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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 Year. 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.

The drought in Somalia is putting families and communities under growing strain.

World Food Programme ramps up preparedness and response plans as El Niño threatens to push tens of millions into acute hunger

WFP warns that El Niño could worsen food insecurity through 2027, threatening vulnerable communities and driving greater hunger worldwide.

Mamenosoa Odile lives in Anjamahavelo. She is the president of the Mifanavotse Association. They work with WFP, growing and harvesting crops in community farmland.

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WFP delivers food by helicopter to residents of Thuman village, Rasuwa district, Nepal

WFP continues to provide lifeline for thousands one month since the deadly Nepal floods

September 28, 2026

One month after deadly floods in Nepal, WFP continues providing lifesaving food assistance to vulnerable families.

Food distribution in Archale, Kisapang Rural Municipality 5, Nuwakot District, one of the areas hardest hit by the floods

WFP scales up response in Nepal as remote communities remain isolated

September 4, 2026

WFP is scaling up emergency assistance, delivering aid and logistics support to communities cut off by damaged roads and infrastructure.

Floods and landslides in Nepal have left hundreds dead and missing.

WFP supports Nepal’s response following deadly floods and landslides

August 28, 2026

WFP is supporting Nepal’s response to devastating floods and landslides with food assistance, logistics support and emergency aid.

The floods in Rasuwa have left a trail of destruction across the neighboring districts (Nuwakot) and surrounding areas

Nepal

April 22, 2025

Deadly floods and landslides have left thousands in need across Nepal. WFP is assisting the government’s response with emergency food rations and logistical support.

Once Indentured Servants, Former Kamlari Women Take Charge of Their Futures

August 9, 2021

After years of working in a centuries-old system of slavery, these women are building better lives for their families.

Teachers Play a Vital Role in Keeping Kids Fed and Healthy Around the World. Meet Six of These Heroes.

May 3, 2021

Teachers offer guidance, friendship, socialization – and in the most difficult places, even structure, comfort and food. Teachers go above and beyond – especially in countries where WFP works.

United States Provides $119 Million to WFP for School Meals in Five Countries

November 24, 2020

The money will enable WFP to feed about 841,000 children, which couldn’t come at a more critical time after COVID-19 closures.

Take Home Rations From the United States Support Nutrition and Learning for Children in Nepal Amid Covid-19

August 5, 2020

More than 2 million kids in Nepal have been missing out on the nutritious lunches they used to receive at school during the coronavirus shutdowns – the only meals many of them could count on.

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.

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

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