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Former career diplomat who served as Australia's Ambassador to the Philippines and as High Commissioner to Canada and the Caribbean before heading Australia's overseas aid agency. In that latter role he was instrumental in enhancing the contribution of science and technology in the aid program and in the establishment of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR). In 1982 he became Chief Executive of the World Food Programme (WFP) where he served until 1992. Since then he has continued to contribute to efforts to improve and strengthen the United Nations system and international and development assistance. He was Chair of the Crawford Fund from 1996 to 1999. In 2002 he established the Ingram Fund for International Law and Development at the University of New South Wales. In 1992, Brown University conferred the Feinstein World Hunger Award on Mr Ingram. In 2000 WFP made him and one of the founders of WFP,
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