QU Dongyu

New Capabilities

Completed a five-day visit to the Dominican Republic on October 27, 2026. Praised the country's exit from the hunger map as an extraordinary achievement and received the Order of Duarte, Sánchez y Mella from President Abinader the same day.

The Dominican Republic has left the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) hunger map. Undernourishment fell from 21.3 percent of the population in 2006 to below 2.5 percent in the 2023–2025 period. On October 27, FAO Director General QU Dongyu ended a five-day visit by praising the country's record and presenting President Luis Abinader with the Order of Duarte, Sánchez y Mella.

Updated Oct 30

Force in Play

As of May 2026: Pushing for emergency seeds and inputs for Sudanese farmers

Two of every five Sudanese now lack enough food. Three UN agencies said on May 15 that 19.5 million people across Sudan face crisis-level hunger after three years of war between the national army and a paramilitary force.

Updated May 15