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José Graziano da Silva

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Brazilian politician

BrazilPoliticiansBorn 1949 · age 76
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José Graziano da Silva is a Brazilian American agronomist and writer. As a scholar, he has authored several books about the problems of agriculture in Brazil.

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2019Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
honorary doctor of Baku State University
Order of the Two Niles

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José Graziano da Silva is a Brazilian American agronomist and writer. As a scholar, he has authored several books about the problems of agriculture in Brazil. Between 2003 and 2004, Graziano served in the Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva cabinet as Extraordinary Minister for Food Security, being responsible for implementing the Fome Zero program, which was a focal point of the Lula Administration's cash transfer program Bolsa Familia. On June 26, 2011, Graziano was elected director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), becoming the first Latin American ever to hold the position. After his first term from 1 January 2012 to 31 July 2015, Graziano da Silva was re-elected for a second 4 year-term during FAO's 39th Conference.

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Brazil
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Born 1949 · age 76
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