China News Service, October 9th. According to the official website of the Nobel Prize, on October 9, local time, the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize was announced. The award was awarded to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in recognition of its “fighting against hunger The efforts made by the above-mentioned countries, their contribution to improving the conditions of peace in conflict-affected areas, and their role in preventing hunger as a weapon of war and conflict."

Image source: Screenshot of Nobel Prize social media account.

  According to the official website of the World Food Program, the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) provides assistance to 80 million people in about 80 countries every year. It is at the forefront of the global fight against hunger, committed to fighting hunger, providing emergency food A humanitarian organization that cooperates with various communities to improve nutritional status and enhance resilience.

  At present, one-ninth of the world’s population still has no food to eat. Therefore, the international community is determined to end hunger, achieve food security, and improve nutritional status worldwide by 2030.

To break the vicious circle of hunger and poverty, food and food-related assistance need to be placed at the core.

  Every day, the World Food Program has 5,000 trucks, 20 ships, and 70 planes to deliver food and other assistance to areas most in need.

Every year, about 12.6 billion rations are distributed, and the average cost of each ration is about $0.31.

As an emergency aid agency, these figures have earned the World Food Program an unparalleled reputation, proving that it can quickly complete large-scale aid tasks in the most difficult circumstances.