Former U.S. secretaries of agriculture Tom Vilsack and Mike Johanns urge Congress to continue international hunger-relief ...

The World Food Programme is warning several areas near the Sudanese capital of Khartoum are at risk of famine due to years of ...

Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in an area of South Sudan facing violent conflict.

China's military held joint sea and air patrols in the South China Sea on Saturday, a spokesperson for the People's ...

The appeal was issued by Lola Castro, the World Food Program’s regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean, who ...

In 1961 the Eisenhower administration played a key role in the establishment of the World Food Programme (WFP) - an experimental effort to provide food through the United Nations to people around ...

The World Food Programme announced on Tuesday that it will be temporarily halting aid deliveries to northern Gaza, where hundreds of thousands of people depend on the organization’s assistance ...

World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley was in the Niger capital Niamey in the Sahel—a vast sweep of semi-arid land that separates the Sahara from the Savannah—when he got the ...

BERIT REISS-ANDERSEN, NORWEGIAN NOBEL COMMITTEE: The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020 to the World Food Programme. The World food programme is actually ...

The United Nations’ World Food Programme has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its work to combat hunger around the world, beating favorites Greta Thunberg and the World Health Organization.

transcript The United Nations’ World Food Program received the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Friday for its worldwide efforts to combat hunger amid the coronavirus pandemic. “The need for ...

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