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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

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Ashley Park

Tony, Grammy, and Critics Choice award nominee Ashley Park 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.

A Brief History Of Food

October 16, 2015

From the dawn of agriculture to the creation of electronic food vouchers, explore some of the major milestones and setbacks in our progress toward making hunger history.

Q&A: A Day In The Life Of A Tally Assistant

October 15, 2015

Asia Bahar works as a Tally Assistant for WFP’s office in Aghanistan. Below, she explains what her job involves and why logistics expertise is so crucial to WFP’s mission.

Culinary Diplomacy: The Power of Food as a Tool of Peace

September 30, 2015

Consultant and researcher Sam Chapple-Sokol discusses the emerging field of culinary diplomacy.

“60 Minutes” Wins Emmy for Story on WFP in Syria

September 29, 2015

Hunger has stolen hope inside Syria. Starvation is used a weapon in the war that always hits children – the most innocent – the hardest.

The 17 SDGs and What They Mean for Global Hunger

September 25, 2015

In order to adequately nourish today’s 795 million hungry people as well as the additional 2 billion people expected by 2050, we will need to profoundly change our global food system so everyone has a seat at the table.

Climate Change and Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities

September 23, 2015

WPF USA Board Member Dan Glickman urges farmers and policymakers to acknowledge climate change so we can be better equipped for its effects in the future.

You Asked, We Answered: How Does WFP Define Hunger

September 16, 2015

Hunger exists not because there isn’t enough food to go around—the problem is a lack of access. Without the means to grow or purchase food, people in communities across the globe are stuck in a cycle of poverty and hunger.