World Food Programme wins Nobel Peace Price
- 4 years ago
The World Food Programme has won the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize for 2020. The organisation is being recognised for work it carries out in various parts of the world, to combat hunger, particularly in conflict zones. The programme has been running since 1961. According to the organisation, last year its prevented at least 97-million people in 88 countries from going hungry. Lola Castro, the Southern African regional director of the World Food Programme speaks to Jeremy Maggs on this. Courtesy #DStv403