World Food Programme

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United Nations specialized agency food-assistance organization humanitarian organization

The World Food Programme is the United Nations’ leading humanitarian organization focused on combating global hunger and providing emergency food assistance and nutrition support to vulnerable populations worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations specialized agency ⓘ
food-assistance organization ⓘ
humanitarian organization ⓘ
areaServed worldwide ⓘ
awarded Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ
surface form: Nobel Peace Prize 2020
awardReceived Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ
cooperatesWith Food and Agriculture Organization ⓘ
International Fund for Agricultural Development ⓘ
UNICEF ⓘ
World Health Organization ⓘ
countryHeadquarters Italy ⓘ
focusesOn conflict-affected populations ⓘ
disaster-affected populations ⓘ
internally displaced persons ⓘ
refugees ⓘ
vulnerable populations ⓘ
founded 1961 ⓘ
foundedBy United Nations ⓘ
fullName World Food Programme self-link ⓘ
fundedBy governments ⓘ
individual donors ⓘ
private sector ⓘ
fundingModel voluntary contributions ⓘ
headquartersLocation Rome ⓘ
surface form: Rome, Italy
inception 1961 ⓘ
legalStatus intergovernmental organization ⓘ
memberOf United Nations Development Group ⓘ
mission to combat global hunger ⓘ
to improve nutrition and food security ⓘ
to provide food assistance in emergencies ⓘ
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
parentOrganization United Nations ⓘ
recognizedFor acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict ⓘ
contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas ⓘ
efforts to combat hunger ⓘ
scope global ⓘ
shortName World Food Programme self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: WFP
worksOn cash-based transfers ⓘ
climate change adaptation in food security ⓘ
emergency food assistance ⓘ
food vouchers ⓘ
logistics and supply chain for humanitarian response ⓘ
nutrition support ⓘ
resilience building ⓘ
school feeding programmes ⓘ

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CFS → affiliation → World Food Programme ⓘ
UNMEER → cooperatedWith → World Food Programme ⓘ
EUNAVFOR Atalanta → cooperatesWith → World Food Programme ⓘ
UNAIDS → coordinatesWith → World Food Programme ⓘ
World Health Organization → coordinatesWith → World Food Programme ⓘ
World Food Programme → fullName → World Food Programme self-link ⓘ
United Nations development system → hasComponent → World Food Programme ⓘ
United Nations Development Group → hasMember → World Food Programme ⓘ
United Nations agencies → hasMember → World Food Programme ⓘ
Syrian Civil War → hasOrganizationInvolved → World Food Programme ⓘ
United Nations system → hasPart → World Food Programme ⓘ
UN → hasProgram → World Food Programme ⓘ
Zero Hunger → monitoredBy → World Food Programme ⓘ
SOFI → publishedBy → World Food Programme ⓘ
World Food Programme → shortName → World Food Programme self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: WFP
UN Goodwill Ambassador → usedBy → World Food Programme ⓘ
Committee on World Food Security → worksWith → World Food Programme ⓘ
United Nations Volunteers → worksWith → World Food Programme ⓘ
this entity surface form: WFP