Organization Name:
World Food Programme (WFP)
Organization Type:
IO
Mission Statement:
Set-up in 1963, WFP is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. In 2003, WFP fed 104 million people in 81 countries, including most of the world's refugees and internally displaced people.In 1994, WFP became the first United Nations organisation to adopt a mission statement. It is the foundation on which we build our policy, defining the who, what, where and how of our ÔmissionÕ to eradicate global hunger and poverty.As the food aid arm of the UN, WFP uses its food to:
- meet emergency needs
- support economic & social development
Contact Information
Full Mailing Address:
Via Cesare Giulio Viola, 68,
00148 Rome RM
Country:
Italy
Phone Number:
+39-06-65131
Fax Number:
+39-06-6590632
Email Address:
wfp.media@wfp.org
Website:
http://www.wfp.org
Activity Detail(s)
- Survivor and Victim Assistance
- Mine Risk Education
Country(ies) of Operation
- Cambodia
- Ethiopia
- Pakistan
- Zambia
- Albania
- Bangladesh
- Chad
- Ecuador
- Eritrea
- Georgia
- Guatemala
- India
- Kenya
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zimbabwe
- Algeria
- Colombia
- Djibouti
- Indonesia
- Malawi
- Senegal
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- El Salvador
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- Rwanda
- Kosovo, FYR
- Laos
- Bolivia
- Burundi
- Central African Republic
- China
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Congo, Republic of the
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Timor-Leste (East Timor)
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- Jordan
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of (North)
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Niger
- Occupied Palestinian Territory
- Peru
- Swaziland
- Tajikistan
- Bhutan
- Gabon
- Gambia
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