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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

Join a community of young people to use your time, voice and network to end global hunger. Earn points, gain networking & experience, and get prizes.

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.

What do all these families have in common? They’re sharing a meal together.

February 15, 2017

Sharing a meal together is one of the world’s most simple yet powerful acts of love.

A Love Story That Is Feeding the World

February 10, 2017

Lovebirds Poonam Kaushal and Nishkaam Mehta are getting hitched this Valentine’s Day. They’ve teamed up with friends, family and people like you to create the most unconventional wedding gift—with the help of the world’s first hunger-fighting smartphone app.

Children at the orphanage of Madame Gilberte Wadji in Bangui, Central African Republic

Calling All Heroes: Why the World’s Orphans Need Your Help

January 31, 2017

One in nine people around the world goes to bed hungry every night. And unfortunately, hunger tends to impact the most vulnerable people on the planet—poor communities, small-scale farmers, women and children.

Facebook Live from Nigeria

January 29, 2017

Many children in northeast Nigeria are suffering from malnutrition after losing access to food since fleeing the violent campaign of Boko Haram. Watch this Facebook live stream from an internally displaced persons camp outside Maiduguri to see how the World Food Programme (WFP) is screening and tackling malnutrition.

How We Got to Season 2

January 27, 2017

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.

America’s Incredible Legacy of Fighting Global Hunger

January 18, 2017

Ash Koseiwicz, WFP USA sr. communications manager, explains America’s incredible legacy of fighting global hunger.

Hunger as a Weapon of War

December 23, 2016

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.

6 Things To Know About The Drought In Southern Madagascar

December 22, 2016

A three-year drought intensified by El Niño has pushed millions of families across southern Africa—including Madagascar—into hunger.

Reuniting After Escaping ISIS

December 16, 2016

On the front lines of war and hunger in Iraq, the military offensive to reclaim the city of Mosul from ISIS has caused tens of thousands of families to flee. Hear one aid worker’s account of how this displacement has led to an unlikely reunion with loved ones — and food — after years of separation and hunger.