
Culinary Diplomacy: The Power of Food as a Tool of Peace
Consultant and researcher Sam Chapple-Sokol discusses the emerging field of culinary diplomacy.

Consultant and researcher Sam Chapple-Sokol discusses the emerging field of culinary diplomacy.

Hunger has stolen hope inside Syria. Starvation is used a weapon in the war that always hits children – the most innocent – the hardest.

We’ve launched an operation to provide blankets, coats, scarves and gloves for thousands of Syrian children living in refugee camps in Jordan.

CBS Correspondent Scott Pelley traveled to the field to see the U.N. World Food Programme’s work in and around Syria.

“We are reaching more people every day with urgently needed food assistance – many of them have been going hungry for months.”

The BBC reports on WFP’s efforts to reach families in Syria left hungry and homeless because of the ongoing violence.