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How Many People Are Hungry in the World? How IPC Levels Track & Measure Food Insecurity

Organizations like the World Food Programme use the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) to track and measure hunger globally.

WFP to Prioritize Feeding 110 Million of the Hungriest in 2026 as Global Hunger Deepens Amidst Uncertain Funding

Want to Do Something to Help a Hungry World? Play Freerice.

WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye Donates $350,000 From His XO Humanitarian Fund to Mobilize Hurricane Relief for Affected Jamaican Families

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First WFP Trucks Cross Into Gaza as Ceasefire Opens Window of Hope for Hungry Families

Haiti on the Brink: WFP Scales up as Violence Fuels Displacement and Hunger

Our Year in Review: WFP USA’s Top 8 Moments of 2024 

Destroyed Homes, Destroyed Dreams: Gazans End a Grim Year

The U.N. World Food Programme’s Emergency Communications Head Jonathan Dumont recently visited the Gaza Strip — here’s what he saw.
Destruction in Gaza City

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WFP to Prioritize Feeding 110 Million of the Hungriest in 2026 as Global Hunger Deepens Amidst Uncertain Funding

The world is facing a global hunger crisis with inadequate resources to respond, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. 
WFP Bangladesh received 2,204 pounds of refined sunflower oil from Ukraine

WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye Donates $350,000 From His XO Humanitarian Fund to Mobilize Hurricane Relief for Affected Jamaican Families

In support of the World Food Programme’s emergency response in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye is donating $350,000 from his XO Humanitarian Fund.

New FAO-WFP Report Warns of Shrinking Window to Prevent Millions More People Facing Acute Food Insecurity in 16 Hotspots

A new joint report by FAO and WFP warns that acute food insecurity is deepening in 16 hunger hotspots, which could drive more into famine.
Conflict affected Sudanese fleeing to other parts of Sudan

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WFP to Prioritize Feeding 110 Million of the Hungriest in 2026 as Global Hunger Deepens Amidst Uncertain Funding

The world is facing a global hunger crisis with inadequate resources to respond, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. 
WFP Bangladesh received 2,204 pounds of refined sunflower oil from Ukraine

WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye Donates $350,000 From His XO Humanitarian Fund to Mobilize Hurricane Relief for Affected Jamaican Families

New FAO-WFP Report Warns of Shrinking Window to Prevent Millions More People Facing Acute Food Insecurity in 16 Hotspots

WFP Scales up Response as Twin Typhoons Strike Philippines

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How Many People Are Hungry in the World? How IPC Levels Track & Measure Food Insecurity

WFP to Prioritize Feeding 110 Million of the Hungriest in 2026 as Global Hunger Deepens Amidst Uncertain Funding

Want to Do Something to Help a Hungry World? Play Freerice.

WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye Donates $350,000 From His XO Humanitarian Fund to Mobilize Hurricane Relief for Affected Jamaican Families

New FAO-WFP Report Warns of Shrinking Window to Prevent Millions More People Facing Acute Food Insecurity in 16 Hotspots

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WFP Scales up Response as Twin Typhoons Strike Philippines

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