| The United Nations World Food
Programme, the largest
international food aid organization in the world began its
mission to contribute to the eradication of hunger in January
1963. It is renowned for its emergency operations on the
frontlines of humanitarian crisis. Sources of WFP
funding/support
All contributions to WFP are
voluntary. They come from donor nations, international and
non-governmental organizations, corporations and individuals.
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here for more information about
WFP Gambia Country Programme)
Vision Statement
"The vision of WFP is of a world in which every man,
woman and child has access at all times to the food needed for
an active and healthy life. Without food, there is no
sustainable peace, no democracy and no development"
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