The Private Sector Can Play a Role in Easing World Hunger
October 6, 2018
Mark Kennedy, chairman of the Economic Club of Minnesota, and Rick Leach, WFP USA CEO, explain how the private sector and charities can work together.
WFP News
Topic: Agriculture & Farming
WFP Engages Local Leaders at Minnesota Food Security Summit
September 21, 2018
On Friday, Sept. 7, nearly 500 top business and policy leaders gathered in Minneapolis for the Economic Club of Minnesota’s Food Security Summit.
Oregon Wheat and the Work Toward World Peace
August 10, 2018
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Rep. Mike McLane highlight Oregon’s agricultural contribution to ending global hunger.
A Life-Changing Message From Mom
May 10, 2018
When Cedric Habiyaremye, a PhD student at Washington State University, thinks about his mom Agnes, he remembers a long journey he once took with her as an eight-year-old.
Cargill, USAID and WFP Join Forces To Support Farmers and Schoolchildren in Honduras
March 13, 2018
The launch of a two-year, home-grown school meals initiative will benefit more than 500 small-scale producers and over 6,000 children across the country.
Dispelling Three Food Waste Myths to Protect our Food Supply
October 12, 2017
Karl Deily, the President of Sealed Air Corporation, breaks down the top three food waste myths and explains how we can do more to protect our food supply.
How Innovation Is Transforming The Way Refugees Grow Food
October 7, 2017
In one of the most remote refugee camps in the world, WFP has introduced a smart new way to tackle food insecurity among refugees who lack access to land:Â Hydroponic agriculture.
How Do You Stop a Slow-Motion Disaster?
August 1, 2017
A behind-the-scenes look at how one coastal country is emerging out of crisis and confronting a future of climate change
One Woman’s Fight for Gender Equality
March 8, 2017
Kawinzi Muiu, who grew up studying African writers like Chinua Achebe alongside stanzas from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, learned the importance of education and equal opportunities from her mother.
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