address — c/o FAO, Via Terme di Caracalla, I-00100 Rome, Italy

telephone — [39] (6) 522821

FAX — [39] (6) 574 5091

established — 17 December 1974

aim — to study world food problems and to recommend solutions; ECOSOC organization

members — (36) selected on a rotating basis from all regions

World Food Program (WFP)

address — Via Cristoforo Colombo 426, I-00145 Rome, Italy

telephone — [39] (6) 522821

FAX — [39] (6) 5123700, 5133537, 52282840