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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
World Food Programme got Noble Prize in which category?
A
Nobel Prize in Social Service
B
Nobel Peace Prize
C
Nobel Cause Prize
D
Nobel Prize for life Saviours
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Food Programme was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger, promote peace in conflict-affected areas, and prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nobel Peace Prize 2020 was awarded to United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) “for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict."

Detailed explanation-3: -Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been awarded in the fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace, while a memorial prize in economic sciences was added in 1968.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1986, he founded The World Food Prize, an annual $250, 000 award that he hoped would both highlight and inspire breakthrough achievements in improving the quality, quantity and availability of food in the world, and which is now often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for Food and Agriculture.”

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