Elon Musk’s Offer to End World Hunger, Explained

Elon Musk offered to sell $6 billion worth of Tesla stock to donate to the UN World Food Program (WFP) if they can transparently show how the funds would solve world hunger. This was in response to a CNN headline suggesting 2% of Musk's wealth could end hunger. WFP director David Beasley clarified the headline and urged billionaires like Musk and Jeff Bezos to contribute. Musk insisted on detailed spending plans to ensure transparency.

How many people did Beasley claim could be helped with $6 billion?

What did Musk request regarding the World Food Program's spending?