Special Interest: Emergency Response
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"We do not have much food left now but at least we do know that some help will be on the way soon."
Because of funding shortfalls, we're forced to make impossible choices about who receives food in Yemen. But you can help.
What South Sudan Would Look Like Without WFP
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As conflict rages in neighboring South Sudan, Uganda’s leaders are putting food and land at the center of their efforts to welcome refugees seeking safety. Hear a firsthand account of how the World Food Programme (WFP) is working on the front lines of hunger to help those impacted by war and famine.
Senator Bob Dole challenges the international community to take action against the famines threatening multiple countries.
CBS's Scott Pelley reports from South Sudan, where 5 million people are struggling to put food on the table and 100,000 are facing starvation.
Famine paints an unspeakable picture: Families desperate for food, children dying of hunger, an urgent need for life-saving aid. The recent declaration of famine in South Sudan reveals the tragic consequences of war—and how the gradual collapse of a country can drive people into starvation.
We talk to to Rose Ogola, a World Vision staffer in South Sudan, and Challiss McDonough, a WFP staffer, about the human toll of famine,
By clicking on the large yellow button, users can give from a day’s worth of meals—just 50 cents—to a year’s worth of food assistance.
At a time when the technology and tools to fight global hunger have never been stronger, such mass starvation is a paradox—and it is an obscenity and entirely preventable.