Mustering Hope to Reduce Global Hunger in 2021

WFP never abandons hope. We're applying it in spades to roll back one of the most severe hunger catastrophes in our six decades of existence.

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Statement by World Food Program USA on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris

WFP USA congratulates President Biden and Vice President Harris as they are sworn into office and begin their work for and on behalf of the American people.

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To Keep People Giving in the Pandemic, Trust in Nonprofits Is Essential

Nonprofits have the tools and experience to heal the world, and expectations are high. We must do everything we can to live up to them.

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WFP Chief Urges World to Use Its Wealth to Prevent Famine in Nobel Acceptance Speech

This Nobel Peace Prize is more than a thank you. It is a call to action as 270 million people march toward starvation. 

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Urgent Need to Strengthen Food Systems as Multiple Crises Drive Up Numbers of Hungry People in Sudan

The number of acutely hungry people in the world may increase by more than 100 million this year, and some countries could be headed for famine.

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School Health and Nutrition: Invest Now to Build Human Capital, or Pay More Later

As schools start to reopen during the pandemic, governments must invest in essential school-based services. Young lives depend on it.

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Hacking Hunger: Episode 49 – Creating and Anti-Poverty Movement with Clint Borgen

Clint Borgen developed his dream for The Borgen Project alone on a fishing boat. On this episode of Hacking Hunger, we discussed how it began an anti-poverty movement.

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He Developed His Dream on a Fishing Boat. Now, It’s an Anti-Poverty Movement.

Clint Borgen developed his dream for The Borgen Project alone on a fishing boat. On this episode of Hacking Hunger, we discussed how it began an anti-poverty movement.

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History’s Hunger Heroes: Marshall’s Speech and Winning the Peace

Marshall, the former Army Chief, knew full well the effects of war. He knew that humanitarian aid was necessary to build peace, establish freedom and prevent future wars.

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This Is How Humanitarian Telecoms Hubs Are Racing to Beat COVID-19

Information is one of the most important weapons in a pandemic. Here's how WFP tech hubs are scaling up to help.

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Economies of Hunger: How Volatile Markets Are Driving Food Insecurity

This year's State of Food Insecurity in the World report focuses on the role of economic downturns and slowdowns in global hunger.

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Sen. Jerry Moran: Why Feeding the World Is in America’s Best Interest

We sat down with U.S. Senator Jerry Moran to learn more about why he's committed to ending global hunger.

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