Why Conflict and Hunger Have the World’s Attention
July 13, 2018
This past May, the U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a resolution officially recognizing the link between conflict and hunger for the first time
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A Day In The Life: Supporting Airdrops in South Sudan
July 2, 2018
Learn how WFP is delivering hope to families facing famine—and how one foundation of aviation experts is helping make this work possible.
When Refugees Rebuild Their Lives, WFP is There
June 25, 2018
Fleeing the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, Yemeni refugees are rebuilding their lives in Djibouti through food and a new sense of independence.
Refugee Children Dream Big
June 19, 2018
This World Refugee Day, refugee children in Malawi share their hopes and dreams
Historic U.N. Resolution Links Conflict and Hunger
May 25, 2018
In a historic unanimous vote, members of the U.N. Security Council recognized for the first time that armed conflict and violence are closely linked to food insecurity and the risk of famine currently threatening the lives of millions of people.
Pushing the Boundaries in South Sudan
May 23, 2018
By air, by river, by road. The race to stop looming famine means the World Food Programme (WFP) is leaving no stone unturned to gain access to people in need.
Kenya’s Home Grown School Meals: A Success Story
May 22, 2018
Thanks to WFP’s support, a school meals program in Kenya has achieved a new milestone—its own graduation.
Lifting Lives in Uganda With The Promise of a School Meal
May 21, 2018
Josephine Nakwang was one of more than 100,000 boys and girls in 300 schools across the Karamoja region of Uganda who received school meals from
Ebola Strikes DRC
May 16, 2018
An Ebola outbreak is threatening a country already on the brink of famine as the World Food Programme (WFP) steps up its emergency response to save lives before it’s too late.
A Life-Changing Message From Mom
May 10, 2018
When Cedric Habiyaremye, a PhD student at Washington State University, thinks about his mom Agnes, he remembers a long journey he once took with her as an eight-year-old.
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