What is World Food Programme?
[[File:World Food Programme Logo Simple.svg|right|200px]] {{nobelprize|Peace}}The '''World Food Programme'''{{efn|[[French language|French]]: '''''Programme alimentaire mondial'''''; [[Italian language|Italian]]: '''''Programma alimentare mondiale'''''; [[Spanish language|Spanish]]: '''''Programa Mundial de Alimentos'''''; [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: '''برنامج الأغذية العالمي''', ''barnamaj al'aghdhiat alealami''; [[Russian language|Russian]]: '''''Всемирная продовольственная программа''''', ''Vsemirnaya prodovol'stvennaya programma''; Chinese: '''联合国世界粮食计划署''', ''Liánhéguó shìjiè liángshí jìhuà shǔ''}} ('''WFP''') is the [[aid|food-assistance]] branch of the [[United Nations]] and the world's largest [[humanitarian]] organization. It was founded by [[Food and Agriculture Organization]] in 1961. Its mission is to end [[hunger]] and helping giving people food.<ref>{{cite web |last= WFP |title= Mission Statement |url= http://www.wfp.org/about/mission-statement |publisher= WFP |access-date= 2 November 2013}}</ref> According to the WFP, it gives food assistance to an average of 91.4 million people in 83 countries each year.<ref>[http://www1.wfp.org/overview Overview]. WFP.org. Retrieved 2018-11-19</ref> From its headquarters in [[Rome]] and from more than 80 country offices around the world, the WFP works to help people who cannot make or get enough food for themselves and their families. It is a member of the [[United Nations Development Group]] and part of its executive committee.<ref> The organization has been awarded the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] 2020 for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflic [http://www.undg.org/index.cfm?P=23 Executive Committee] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511150052/http://www.undg.org/index.cfm?P=23 |date=2011-05-11 }}. Undg.org. Retrieved on 2012-01-15 </ref> It was awarded the [[Nobel Peace