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The award was given to efforts to fight hunger and contributions to improving peace conditions in conflict-affected areas.
Nobel Prize 2020 – who won the Peace Prize: details / REUTERS
The UN World Food Program has received the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.
This was reported by the press service of the Nobel Committee in Twitter.
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The award is said to have been awarded to efforts to combat hunger, contributions to improve peace conditions in conflict-affected areas, and to prevent hunger from being used as a weapon in war.
The World Food Program is the food aid unit of the United Nations.
It provides food to about 90 million people a year, of which 58 million are children. From its headquarters in Rome and from offices in more than 80 countries around the world, the organization helps people who cannot support themselves and their families.
Nobel Prize: 2020 Laureates
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Konstantin Goncharov
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