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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.

How to Empower Women Through Food Opportunities

March 16, 2023

By providing women with equitable access to food, resources, decision-making and leadership opportunities, we can end gender inequality.

Global Food Crisis: 10 Countries Suffering the Most From Hunger

March 13, 2023

These are the 10 worst hunger crises in the world today based on where the U.N. World Food Programme works and has collected recent data. The crises are ranked by the total number of people facing severe hunger in each country.

Creating a New Future: Girls and Women’s Education in Afghanistan and Somalia

March 7, 2023

The Catherine Bertini Trust Fund for Girls’ Education works to empower women and girls with the knowledge, training, and leadership skills necessary to achieve food security and reach their full potential.

How to Help Earthquake Survivors in Türkiye and Syria

February 28, 2023

The devastating earthquakes that hit Türkiye (Turkey) and Syria affected 18 million people. We break down your frequently asked questions about this disaster and make it easy for you to help the survivors.

One Year of War in Ukraine: How Russia’s Invasion Fueled the Global Hunger Crisis

February 27, 2023

One year ago, Russia invaded Ukraine and ignited a full-scale war. Since then, the conflict has taken a devastating toll – not only on Ukrainians but on millions of people around the world.

Türkiye-Syria Earthquakes: WFP Reaches Communities With Lifesaving Assistance

February 9, 2023

WFP has reached 300,000 people with urgently needed food assistance following Monday’s deadly earthquakes that struck along the border between Türkiye and Syria.

a damaged bicycle as rescuers search for survivors through the rubble

WFP Stands Ready to Support Communities in Türkiye and Syria Affected by the Earthquake

February 6, 2023

In the wake of the devastating earthquakes that struck along the border between Türkiye and Syria, WFP stands ready to launch an emergency response to support affected populations in both countries.

World Food Program USA’s Top Advocacy and Policy Moments of 2022

February 2, 2023

Let’s take a look back at what our Public Policy team and supporters accomplished together in 2022.

A Papal Visit to Two of the Hungriest Places on Earth

January 31, 2023

Pope Francis begins his visit to two of the world’s worst hunger crises: the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan. His visit comes at a time when WFP faces shrinking funds to reach millions facing severe hunger in these countries.