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Mother visits WFP-supported nutrition clinic in Al Kalakla, Jabal Awila

Families in Sudan Pushed to the Brink Amidst Brutal Conflict and Famine as WFP Resources Dry Up

WFP is struggling to keep lifesaving emergency operations running. Sudan’s shows no signs of slowing down.

WFP Scales up Operations in Gaza as Ceasefire Passes 100 Days

One hundred days into the ceasefire, the World Food Programme (WFP) has significantly expanded its lifesaving operations across the Gaza Strip, reaching more than 1 million people each month.

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Ashley Park

Tony, Grammy, and Critics Choice award nominee Ashley Park advocates for Zero Hunger as a Goodwill Ambassador for the World Food Programme.

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You can now donate to WFP USA using cryptocurrencies! Crypto helps you send lifesaving food to those who need it most.

Increasing Urbanization Threatens Food Security In Africa

June 30, 2016

As humanitarian crises and climate change raise demands on urban areas, a host of interventions in Africa can help rural producers rise to the challenge

Meet One of Malawi’s Top Nutritionists

March 1, 2016

Mutinta Hambayi works for WFP in Malawi. Here she talks about her work as a nutritionist, some of the biggest misconceptions about her job and what she finds

FamilyChef: Priscilla’s Termite Surprise

December 8, 2015

Welcome to WFP’s recipe series exploring the culinary treasures and cooking abilities of refugees who benefit from the agency’s cash and vouchers program, an initiative that allows families to

A woman holds her newborn baby and her monthly ration card

Solving A Hidden Hunger Crisis in Tanzania

November 13, 2015

How a nun-turned-doctor in the heart of Tanzania has teamed up with the world’s largest humanitarian agency to help mothers and babies win the fight of their lives

Here’s the Biggest Reason Why WFP Is Helping Children Stay in School

September 8, 2015

By promoting education and providing good nutrition, we’re empowering the next generation of inventors, artists and leaders.

How Cell Phones Can Help End World Hunger

June 10, 2015

No Silver Bullet Technology alone won’t deliver the world from hunger. After all, SMS technology is useless for the millions of farmers who are illiterate.

Hope Looks Like: Parachutes of Food Assistance From Above

June 9, 2015

South Sudan is a nation in conflict. To make sure vulnerable communities receive the nutrition they need, WFP’s logistics experts are exploring new ways to delivering hope via airdrop.

In the Central African Republic, WFP School Meals Go Beyond Food

May 26, 2015

Intestinal worms can derail a child’s entire future. We’re teaming up with UNICEF to keep that from happening.

International Paper Hosts Fundraiser To Feed Hungry Kids In Kenya

May 12, 2015

On a sunny day in Memphis last month, International Paper (IP) hosted its annual “Lunch on the Lawn” event to raise support for its Coins 4 Kids™ program,