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Andrés Gordillo in his canoe, navigating through the communities affected by flooding in the Los Espinos-Quevedo Community

El Niño Could Worsen Hunger This Summer. Here’s WFP’s Humanitarian Response.

For families already struggling to find enough food, weather shocks from El Niño can quickly lead to extreme hunger. That’s why WFP prepared and acted early to protect communities.

WFP Reaches More Than 100,000 People With Assistance Since Venezuela Earthquakes

A month after two powerful earthquakes struck north-central Venezuela, the World Food Programme (WFP) continues to provide food assistance to communities impacted by the devastation.

Lucy Hale

World-renowned actress and producer Lucy Hale advocates for Zero Hunger as a Goodwill Ambassador for the World Food Programme.

Empowering Refugee Women for Food Security and Nutrition

January 16, 2018

Giving Rohingya women control of food assistance cash entitlements helps them enhance their social role and feed their families better

Harvesting Hope: How Cargill Is Helping Farmers and Students in Indonesia

November 6, 2017

The U.S. agriculture giant is joining forces with World Food Program USA to support homegrown school meals.

The Latest on WFP’s Response to the Rohingya Crisis

October 10, 2017

WFP has provided food to the majority of people who have fled into Bangladesh over the last few weeks. Here’s the latest.

What WFP Delivers: General Food Distribution

September 25, 2017

What WFP Delivers: General Food Distribution

What WFP Delivers: High-Energy Biscuits

September 23, 2017

High-energy biscuits are wheat-based, ready-to-eat biscuits are fortified and shelf-stable, packing a nutrition-filled punch in emergencies.

What Happens When Two Politicians Prioritize Partnership Over Partisanship?

April 11, 2016

Today’s political world can feel completely divided along party lines. The McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program is a shining example of what can be achieved when we put parties aside.

Q&A: A Day In The Life Of A Tally Assistant

October 15, 2015

Asia Bahar works as a Tally Assistant for WFP’s office in Aghanistan. Below, she explains what her job involves and why logistics expertise is so crucial to WFP’s mission.