WFP News
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The First Climate Change Conflict
November 30, 2017
In South Sudan, the combined effects of civil war and drought have left nearly 5 million people food-insecure.
“60 Minutes” Features Yemen On the Brink of Famine
November 20, 2017
CBS Correspondent Scott Pelley reports on the crisis in Yemen, where more than 20 million people don’t know where their next meal is coming from.
5 Voices From the South Sudan Crisis
November 13, 2017
Almost four years after civil war broke out, we reflect on the stories dispatched from the world’s youngest nation — South Sudan.
Harvesting Hope: How Cargill Is Helping Farmers and Students in Indonesia
November 6, 2017
The U.S. agriculture giant is joining forces with World Food Program USA to support homegrown school meals.
Yemen: Fishing in Treacherous Waters
October 31, 2017
Meet Fadl and Aisha: two Yemeni parents struggling to provide the bare necessities for their brood of five children.
Level 3 Hunger Crisis Declared in DRC
October 27, 2017
Level 3 Hunger Crisis Declared in DRC
On The Frontlines in South Sudan: How Airdrops Are Saving Lives
October 27, 2017
Last month WFP reached some 2.7 million people with lifesaving food assistance across South Sudan.
Displaced At Home
October 19, 2017
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.
Dispelling Three Food Waste Myths to Protect our Food Supply
October 12, 2017
Karl Deily, the President of Sealed Air Corporation, breaks down the top three food waste myths and explains how we can do more to protect our food supply.
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