Libya
April 22, 2025
Years of political instability and a recent economic crisis have left the country in a fragile state of transition. The recent deadly floods threaten its recovery and may put many more at risk of hunger.
WFP News
Location: Africa
Madagascar
April 22, 2025
Frequent climate extremes like cyclones and drought are driving hunger in southern Madagascar.
Malawi
April 22, 2025
With a majority of livelihoods dependent on agriculture, the population of Malawi is highly vulnerable to the effects of natural disasters such as drought and flooding.
Mali
April 22, 2025
The cumulative effects of frequent drought, armed violence and widespread insecurity have progressively hurt people’s livelihoods.
Mozambique
April 22, 2025
WFP is doing whatever it takes to reach people who are in desperate need of food and other lifesaving assistance.
Namibia
April 22, 2025
The impact of climate change, coupled with COVID-19, has increased the scale of deprivation, food insecurity and malnutrition among vulnerable rural and urban communities in Namibia.
Niger
April 22, 2025
Niger is a landlocked and food-deficit Sahel country. Gender disparities persist and continue to strongly challenge the country’s development.
Nigeria
April 22, 2025
Boko Haram has displaced an estimated 1.78 million within the country’s borders — 80 percent are women and children.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
April 22, 2025
Today, the DRC is one of the world’s largest hunger crises and counts Africa’s highest number of internally displaced people. Hunger and conflict are fueling each other.
Djibouti
April 22, 2025
Djibouti is the hungriest country in the Horn of Africa – nearly half of the population lives in extreme poverty. But WFP is there, working to eradicate hunger for all.
