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

Amid escalating violence and hunger, WFP stands firm together with the dedicated staff and volunteers of its Haitian partner organizations to scale up food distributions.

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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.

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Food and Nutrition Crisis Deepens Across Sudan as Famine Identified in Additional Areas

Four months after famine was first confirmed in Zamzam camp in Sudan’s North Darfur state, more areas in North Darfur and the Western Nuba mountains have been identified as experiencing famine conditions.

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What’s Happening in Syria? How the Civil War Is Worsening Hunger Among Civilians 

An abrupt end to the Syrian civil war, which has lasted over a decade and caused a humanitarian catastrophe and refugee crisis. How has it impacted civilians?

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WFP Scales up Food Aid Distributions in Crisis-Hit Syria

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is scaling up its food assistance programs to reach 2.8 million displaced and food-insecure people across all of Syria.

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WFP Reaches Half a Million People in Lebanon With Emergency Aid Amid Escalating Crisis

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has delivered emergency assistance to over half a million people in Lebanon since the escalation of the conflict began.

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Tens of Thousands Fleeing Conflict in Lebanon Face an Uncertain Future in Syria

The conflict in Lebanon has pushed tens of thousands of people across Lebanon’s eastern border into Syria.

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New Gaza Food Security Assessment Sees Famine Risk Persisting Amid Ongoing Fighting and Restricted Aid Operations

The risk of famine will persist throughout Gaza this winter unless fighting stops and more humanitarian aid reaches families.

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WFP Calls for International Support As the Crisis Deepens in Syria Amid Influx of Families Fleeing War in Lebanon

There is an escalating humanitarian crisis in Syria in which is facing an influx of people fleeing the war in Lebanon.

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Urgent Humanitarian Response Needed Amidst Escalating Conflict in Lebanon – WFP and UNICEF

The war that the world wanted to avoid in Lebanon is now happening and has already triggered a catastrophe.

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Critical Food Aid Lifelines Into Northern Gaza Severed

The U.N. World Food Programme today warned that escalating violence in northern Gaza is having a disastrous impact on food security for thousands of Palestinian families.

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Fall Update on WFP’s Response to the Global Hunger Crisis

World Food Program USA’s Fall Statement of Impact provides a snapshot of global hunger from May to September 2024 and how the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) responded to hunger crises around the world.

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