Lauren Landis

Lauren Landis joined World Learning Inc.’s Board of Trustees in October 2019. She is currently the director of nutrition for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Rome. She has spent most of her career working in the field of relief and development.

Landis began her career in 1985 working for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), then known as Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator (UNDRO), in Geneva. She then took on assignments in Washington, DC, and in Africa working as a disaster operations specialist and as an emergency operations coordinator for the U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance within the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).