Refugees in Ethiopia Face Rising Hunger as WFP Forced to Reduced Rations
October 13, 2025
WFP warned today that refugees in Ethiopia are at risk of rising hunger as critical funding shortages force cuts to food rations.
WFP News
Location: Ethiopia
Ethiopia
April 22, 2025
Ethiopia has long experienced conflict and famine, but recent violence in Tigray is creating extreme hunger & restricting humanitarian aid.
WFP Warns of Rising Hunger and Malnutrition in Ethiopia as Humanitarian Needs Outpace Resources
April 22, 2025
Hunger and malnutrition are on the rise in Ethiopia as ongoing conflict, regional instability, displacement, drought and economic shocks leave millions without sufficient nutritious food, WFP warned today.
WFP Ramps up Deliveries of Vital Food Assistance to Drought and Conflict-Affected Areas of Ethiopia
February 6, 2024
Since late 2023, WFP has activated more robust delivery mechanisms for its operations in Ethiopia, a significant step in assuring the delivery of critical food assistance to the hungriest populations affected by drought, flooding and conflict.
WFP Launches New Operating Model to Restart Food Distribution to Millions of Vulnerable Ethiopians
November 16, 2023
WFP is activating its revamped approach to operations in Ethiopia, a major step which will start to reach 3.2 million people with food assistance for the first time since June 2023.
Hunger Emergency Far From Over in Crisis Hit Horn of Africa
May 24, 2023
Millions of people in the Horn of Africa are trapped in a hunger emergency as the region lurches from crisis to crisis.
Global Food Crisis: 10 Countries Suffering the Most From Hunger
March 13, 2023
These are the 10 worst hunger crises in the world today based on where the U.N. World Food Programme works and has collected recent data. The crises are ranked by the total number of people facing severe hunger in each country.
Horn of Africa ‘Cannot Wait’: WFP Scales up Assistance as Historic Drought Raises Famine Threat
August 23, 2022
Since the start of the year, 9 million more people have slipped into severe hunger across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia – leaving 22 million people struggling to find enough food to eat.
Women Are Leading and Feeding Their Families Across the Globe. Meet Seven of Them.
May 8, 2022
Here are seven stories of mothers who are protecting, caring for and feeding their families. Each simply wants their children to live in safety with access to good food and education.
No Rain and No Resources: Millions of Families Across the Horn of Africa Pushed Closer to Catastrophe Each Day
April 19, 2022
Almost a month into the current rainy season, desperately needed rains across the Horn of Africa have so far failed to materialize. If these conditions continue, the number of hungry people due to drought could spiral.
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