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Presents the World Food Programme (WFP), a food aid organization based in Rome, Italy, that is part of the United Nations (UN). Posts contact information via mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail. Explains that WFP's mission is to save the lives of people during humanitarian crises, to support the most vulnerable people such as women, children, and the elderly through the most critical times of their lives, and to help the hungry and poor become self-reliant and build assets. Includes information about WFP, its annual report and budget, statistics, programs, strategies, the organizational structure, the World Food Summit, press releases, field operations, relief activities, and job vacancies. Offers access to photographs and executive board documents. Contains appeals and information about contributions, requirements, and projections. Links to Web sites related to humanitarian relief and development.