
WFP Executive Director Visits Sudan to Meet New Government and Sends off First Barges to South Sudan
First the first time in nearly eight years, three WFP-contracted barges sailed to South Sudan with enough food to feed 370,000 people for one month.

First the first time in nearly eight years, three WFP-contracted barges sailed to South Sudan with enough food to feed 370,000 people for one month.

3 women, 3 very different stories, 1 training program—giving vulnerable young people a voice.

In South Sudan, the combined effects of civil war and drought have left nearly 5 million people food-insecure.
Almost four years after civil war broke out, we reflect on the stories dispatched from the world’s youngest nation — South Sudan.

“I am leaving with anger and sadness because hunger is forcing me to leave my homeland.”

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