Rethinking Packaging, Reducing Waste
May 8, 2019
What does waste and environmental sustainability look like for the world’s largest humanitarian organization?
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Beyond Fridges and Landfills: Shaking Up the Food Waste Debate
May 8, 2019
At a time when 1 in 9 people go to bed hungry every day while obesity is on the rise, the United Nations has challenged the world to cut global food waste in half by 2030.
To Achieve Zero Hunger, Food Is Not Enough
May 7, 2019
Providing food to hungry people is just one part of ending hunger. We also need long-term solutions like sustainable farming, increasing the efficiency of local markets and making sure people earn enough money to support themselves.
The Humanitarian Monster Truck
May 2, 2019
Mozambique has suffered two record-breaking cyclones in one month. WFP’s amphibious vehicles help deliver food to stranded communities. See how.
On the Front Lines of Disaster: WFP’s Emergency Response
May 1, 2019
In times of disaster, WFP responds immediately to meet the need. Here’s how we’re responding to Cyclone Kenneth, and how you can help.
The Moment That Changed My Career
April 30, 2019
Paula Bonde, director of marketing and communications, explains how her work at WFP USA brings purpose and meaning.
Blow After Blow
April 26, 2019
As Mozambique reels from the consequences of Cyclone Idai, Cyclone Kenneth hits the north of the country.
Women Leading the Way: Q&A with CARE CEO Michelle Nunn
April 26, 2019
We sat down with Michelle Nunn, to discuss why she believes that empowering women is the key to ending hunger and poverty.
How ‘Rural Revitalization’ Could End Hunger
April 25, 2019
We need “a systemwide transformation” in the way we live, work, govern and grow our food. It’s no small task.
Flying Towards Gender Equality
April 24, 2019
In Afghanistan, the UN Humanitarian Air Service is launching a new initiative to get more female Afghan humanitarians into the skies and the field.
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