World Food Programme - Ten Years in the Service of Development - 4 piastre
Issued in 1973, this stamp commemorates the 10th anniversary of the World Food Programme (WFP) and its contribution to economic and social development around the world. The design features the World Food Programme emblem, a traditional Sudanese architectural structure, and a map of Sudan, symbolizing the relationship between food security, cultural heritage, and national development. Established in 1963 by the United Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme works to combat hunger, improve nutrition, and support communities affected by poverty, natural disasters, and food shortages.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Democratic Republic of Sudan expressed its support for international efforts to fight hunger and promote sustainable development. The issue highlighted the importance of food security, agricultural progress, and humanitarian cooperation, while recognizing the role of the World Food Programme in improving livelihoods and supporting development projects in Sudan and throughout the developing world.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Democratic Republic of Sudan expressed its support for international efforts to fight hunger and promote sustainable development. The issue highlighted the importance of food security, agricultural progress, and humanitarian cooperation, while recognizing the role of the World Food Programme in improving livelihoods and supporting development projects in Sudan and throughout the developing world.