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The World Food Programme [a] (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization [2] [3] and the leading provider of school meals. [4] Founded in 1961, WFP is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 87 countries. [5]
The Working Families Party (WFP) is a progressive minor political party in the United States, founded in New York in 1998. There are active chapters in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
In terms of external funding and implementation, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's leading provider of school feeding program financial contributions and program development. WFP currently provides school feeding resources to an average of 22 million children in school, about half of whom are girls, across 70 countries.
WFP or World Food Programme is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations. WFP may also refer to: Water Fed Pole, a window cleaning tool; Western Forest Products, a Canadian lumber company; Windows File Protection; Windows Filtering Platform, Microsoft software for (for example) connection monitoring and firewalling
An example of a WFP program is the "Food For Assets" program in which participants work on new infrastructure, or learn new skills, that will increase food security, in exchange for food. [143] In April 2012, the Food Assistance Convention was signed, the world's first legally binding international agreement on food aid.
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The World Bank Group is the globe's most prestigious development lender, bankrolling hundreds of government projects each year in pursuit of its high-minded mission: to combat the scourge of poverty by backing new transit systems, power plants, dams and other projects it believes will help boost the fortunes of poor people.
The Alliance was founded by the Rome-based food agencies – the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), [37] UN World Food Programme (WFP), [38] International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), [39] – and Bioversity International.