David Beasley: “If we are able to feed 200 million people, that means that we can actually cut hunger in Africa by 80 percent.”

Effective humanitarian assistance and development programs save not just money but save lives, and it is in the national security interests of the American people and the Europeans.

What the United States has done in stepping up is absolutely extraordinary.

we urgently need a political solution to reopen these ports

I do not look to the United States to solve these problems alone, but I do ask that you show the humanitarian leadership the U.S. is renowned for.