Global Campaign Against Hunger

This stamp commemorates the Freedom from Hunger campaign, an international initiative launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations to combat global malnutrition and food insecurity. The illustration shows a pair of supportive open hands cradling three stylized stalks of wheat, adjacent to a globe wrapped in a banner reading "CAMPAGNE MONDIALE CONTRE LA FAIM," which carries a powerful message of humanitarian aid, agricultural development, and global solidarity. For the Comoro Islands, an island territory where traditional agriculture and vanilla or spice cultivation formed the backbone of the local economy, the issue highlighted the constant effort to improve crop yields and ensure domestic food security across the archipelago. Issued under French territorial administration ("RF"), this postal release demonstrates how the islands were integrated into global awareness campaigns, connecting local agrarian life to a worldwide network of humanitarian support and sustainable development.