Africa: Nobel Committee 'Turns Global Spotlight' on 690 Million Hungry People

Africa: Nobel Committee 'Turns Global Spotlight' on 690 Million Hungry People

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[WFP] Rome -- The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the World Food Programme (WFP) is a humbling, moving recognition of the work of WFP staff who lay their lives on the line every day to bring food and assistance for close to 100 million hungry children, women and men across the world. People whose lives are often brutally torn apart by instability, insecurity and conflict.

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