Three years of war: Sudan’s people abandoned and hungry
April 14, 2026
After three years of war, millions of people are left without access to food, shelter or sanitation, WFP warned today.
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Funding shortfalls put lifelines at risk for Sudanese refugees in Chad
April 9, 2026
More than a million Sudanese refugees in Chad face immediate and life-threatening cuts to food, water, shelter, protection and health care.
Middle East crisis: WFP navigates turbulent waters to tackle hunger
April 8, 2026
WFP Shipping Chief Henrik Hansen explains how we are working 24/7 to reduce rising costs and transit times.
WFP Projects Food Insecurity Could Reach Record Levels as a Result of Middle East Escalation
March 17, 2026
(WFP) is warning today that the total number of people around the world facing acute levels of hunger could reach record numbers in 2026 if the escalation in the Middle East continues to destabilize the world’s economy.
WFP Warns of Catastrophic Funding Shortfalls in Somalia With Millions at Risk of Deepening Hunger Crisis
February 20, 2026
WFP is sounding the alarm that its lifesaving emergency food and nutrition assistance in Somalia is at risk of stopping without new funding.
WFP Intensifies Emergency Response as Conflict Escalates in Jonglei, South Sudan
February 19, 2026
WFP is scaling up its emergency response to reach people forced to flee spiraling conflict in South Sudan’s Jonglei state.
Joint UN Convoy Brings Vital Aid to Cut-off Communities in Sudan’s South Kordofan State
February 18, 2026
A UN interagency convoy has reached Dilling and Kadugli, South Kordofan, with lifesaving humanitarian supplies to assist over 130,000 people.
WFP Warns of Growing Humanitarian Needs in Madagascar After Back-to-Back Cyclones Hit, With Limited Resources Available
February 13, 2026
Here the latest updates from WFP about the situation in Madagascar in the aftermath of back-to-back cyclones.
WFP Scales up Food Assistance as Record Floods in Mozambique Leave Families Stranded
January 30, 2026
WFP is scaling up to deliver lifesaving food assistance to reach 450,000 people affected by the country’s worst flooding in decades – just months after Mozambicans recovered from the worst drought in its recent history.
WFP Calls for Safe Humanitarian Access as Conflict Escalates in South Sudan’s Jonglei State
January 30, 2026
WFP is today on all parties to the conflict to urgently halt military operations, de-escalate the situation and allow safe humanitarian access to deliver lifesaving food assistance to hundreds of thousands of people in South Sudan’s Jonglei State.
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