A program that helps combat hunger around the world is this year’s winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Marjorie Kulba • November 13, 2020 09:36 AM ...

U.N. World Food Program director calls on billionaires to "step up" after Nobel Peace Prize win Beasley said he found out about the award from a WFP media officer who'd just been informed by the AP.

The World Food Programme is the world’s leading humanitarian organization fighting hunger and promoting food security. Founded in 1961, the UN branch aided 97 million people around the world in ...

The World Food Program says it’s planning to nearly quadruple the number of people that the U.N. agency helps in four central American countries affected by drought, seen as one of the drivers ...

The World Food Programme assisted 97 million people in 88 counties in 2019 alone. Beasley said he hopes that winning the prize will draw attention to the dire nature of global food insecurities ...

Almost one in three people in the Gaza Strip are going for days without eating, the UN's food aid programme has warned.

The World Food Program won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 for its efforts to combat hunger amid the coronavirus pandemic, recognition that shines light on vulnerable communities ...

The World Food Programme, which won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, delivered food to 97 million people last year. The United Nations agency, created as an experiment in 1961 after a request ...

Beasley: This Nobel Peace Prize has sensitized the world to the fact that hunger is a grave issue and that the World Food Programme is in fact the No. 1 leader in ending hunger around the world.

David Beasley, the executive director of the United Nations World Food Program and a former governor of South Carolina, said in an interview with CBS News that members of both parties in the U.S ...

Reiss-Andersen said that, at a time when many nations are turning inward, awarding the prize to the World Food Program aimed to highlight the importance of collaboration in the face of crises such ...