Location: Syria
Since 2013, 400,000 people have been trapped in a besieged area of Syria without reliable access to food and medicine.
As families adopt emergency coping strategies, funding shortfalls have forced the World Food Programme (WFP) to cut food assistance to displaced Syrians inside the country.
More than six million people across Syria have fled their homes yet remain within its borders. Here’s how the World Food Programme (WFP) is making sure nutritious food remains within reach.
WFP USA CEO Rick Leach urges us to remember the countless displaced families across the world struggling with hunger.
Season 1 of Hacking Hunger was an experiment that uncovered moments of joy, heartache and the unexpected. M.J. takes a look back at a few of her favorite interviews from Season 1 and shares what’s in store for Season 2 -- and what you can do to help her find hidden, human stories about food on the front lines of hunger.
WFP Executive Director Ertharin Cousins urges us to keep our eyes on Syria, because hundreds of thousands of inaccessible civilians are still shut off from humanitarian assistance.
Journalist Dalia Mortada was born and raised in the U.S., but she grew up in a Syrian kitchen. Learn about the aromas and flavors that would define her childhood, seal her identity as a Syrian-American and inspire her project Savoring Syria.
We talk to a Syrian-American journalist about about the inspiration behind her new project, Savoring Syria, and how she’s using food to spark a deeper conversation about a country torn apart by conflict.
WFP Successfully Reached The "Four Towns" In Syria This
For Hussein, a Syrian refugee in Lebanon, ensuring the proper nutrition for his family is a challenge. That's why WFP's innovative e-cards have provided a lifeline.
In a besieged town in Syria, families had been boiling grass to survive. Then they heard that the first delivery of food and medicine in 18 months was on its way.
On a recent trip to Jordan's Zaatari refugee camp, we met Marouf, his wife and their five children. This is their story.