Blog Archives - Page 27 of 75 - World Food Program USA

Mother visits WFP-supported nutrition clinic in Al Kalakla, Jabal Awila

Families in Sudan Pushed to the Brink Amidst Brutal Conflict and Famine as WFP Resources Dry Up

WFP is struggling to keep lifesaving emergency operations running. Sudan’s shows no signs of slowing down.

WFP Scales up Operations in Gaza as Ceasefire Passes 100 Days

One hundred days into the ceasefire, the World Food Programme (WFP) has significantly expanded its lifesaving operations across the Gaza Strip, reaching more than 1 million people each month.

Zero Hunger Generation

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Lucy Hale

World-renowned actress and producer Lucy Hale advocates for Zero Hunger as a Goodwill Ambassador for the World Food Programme.

Give Crypto

You can now donate to WFP USA using cryptocurrencies! Crypto helps you send lifesaving food to those who need it most.

Hungry Mothers and Infants: Whose Job Is It to Protect Breastfeeding?

August 5, 2021

To mark World Breastfeeding Week, we are recognizing those who support vulnerable mothers and babies around the world.

Teach a Woman to Grow Sweet Potatoes, Feed Her Children for a Lifetime

August 5, 2021

Dorica Samson’s 2-year-old son refused to feed on anything other than breast milk, and he eventually fell sick. Things look a lot different for them these days.

One Year Later: The First Anniversary of the Beirut Port Explosion

August 4, 2021

One year ago, just after 11:00 am on Tuesday, August 4th, the earth shook on the island of Cyprus. 150 miles away, a fire engulfed

Faces of The Displaced: A Refugee-Turned-Olympian

August 4, 2021

Six years ago, in the middle of the Aegean Sea, Yusra Mardini tread water for her life. This summer, she swam as one of 29 athletes chosen to compete in Tokyo as members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Refugee Olympic team.

Alaa Fed Her Baby Sugar Water, and 6 More Stories of Raising Infants Without Food

August 4, 2021

How can moms breastfeed if they can’t feed themselves? What role do fathers play in infant nutrition? How do refugee parents find food in a war zone? These are their stories.

How Happy and Her Baby Got Healthy: a Little Food, a Garden and a $22 Loan

August 3, 2021

The closest job Happy’s husband could find was 600 miles away, leaving her to care for their two children while pregnant with their third. A local clinic and a micro loan changed their lives.

The Price Tag of a Poor Diet Is a Lot Higher Than You Think

August 3, 2021

Can you put a price on the cost of poor diets? The U.N. World Food Programme has, and it’s a hefty bill.

In the Words of This Little Girl, A Warm Meal and ‘Magic Sprinkles’ Make Learning Possible

August 2, 2021

A top student with dreams of becoming a doctor, Rani was already defying gender and cultural norms at a very young age. Meals and ‘magic sprinkles’ made it possible.