With the rising number of people suffering from hunger and people living under poverty, FAO play a vital role in eradicating such problems in the society. Although FAO has been criticized over its working and implementing their plans, they are soon moving towards Hunger Free Society.
6. Nr Director Country Term
9 José Graziano da Silva Brazil January 2012 – present
8 Jacques Diouf Senegal January 1994 – December 2011
7 Edouard Saouma Lebanon January 1976 – December 1993
6 Addeke Hendrik Boerma Netherlands January 1968 – December 1975
5 Binay Ranjan Sen India November 1956 – December 1967
4 Sir Herbert Broadley United Kingdom acting April 1956 – November 1956
3 Philip V. Cardon United States January 1954 – April 1956
2 Norris E. Dodd United States April 1948 – December 1953
1 John Boyd Orr United Kingdom October 1945 – April 1948
6Prerak Bhavsar