Agriculture & Farming Archives - Page 3 of 16

Mother visits WFP-supported nutrition clinic in Al Kalakla, Jabal Awila

Families in Sudan Pushed to the Brink Amidst Brutal Conflict and Famine as WFP Resources Dry Up

WFP is struggling to keep lifesaving emergency operations running. Sudan’s shows no signs of slowing down.

WFP Scales up Operations in Gaza as Ceasefire Passes 100 Days

One hundred days into the ceasefire, the World Food Programme (WFP) has significantly expanded its lifesaving operations across the Gaza Strip, reaching more than 1 million people each month.

Zero Hunger Generation

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Ashley Park

Tony, Grammy, and Critics Choice award nominee Ashley Park advocates for Zero Hunger as a Goodwill Ambassador for the World Food Programme.

Give Crypto

You can now donate to WFP USA using cryptocurrencies! Crypto helps you send lifesaving food to those who need it most.

How to Empower Women Through Food Opportunities

March 16, 2023

By providing women with equitable access to food, resources, decision-making and leadership opportunities, we can end gender inequality.

International Women’s Day 2023: Bridging the Digital Gender Divide

March 8, 2023

This International Women’s Day, FAO, IFAD and WFP push to enhance rural women and girls’ digital capabilities so they can be equal contributors to our agrifood systems.

World Food Program USA Grants $1 Million in Support of Rural Transformation in Southern Madagascar

February 27, 2023

WFP USA has made a $1 million grant in support of WFP’s Rapid Rural Transformation programs across southern Madagascar.

World Food Program USA’s Top Advocacy and Policy Moments of 2022

February 2, 2023

Let’s take a look back at what our Public Policy team and supporters accomplished together in 2022.

From the United States to Yemen: 1 Millionth Ton of American Wheat Brings Relief and Hope

December 22, 2022

The 1 millionth ton of wheat purchased by the U.S. government for global hunger relief efforts left Vancouver, Washington on November 26. The shipment is destined for WFP’s operations in Yemen.

South Sudan. Deng Angui working on a road

South Sudan’s Road Out of Hunger

October 20, 2022

In the world’s youngest country, WFP is empowering communities by constructing roads to improve food security and develop rural economies.

WFP Calls for Action Ahead of World Food Day to Avoid Another Year of Record Hunger

October 13, 2022

The world is at risk of yet another year of record hunger as the global food crisis continues to drive yet more people into worsening levels of severe hunger, warns the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).

What Are the UN’s Humanitarian Agencies?

September 16, 2022

Each United Nations agency has a specific purpose and specialized roles. During emergencies, many come together and collaborate to provide comprehensive humanitarian assistance – including WFP.

Growing Entrepreneurship: How WFP Is Empowering Women in the World’s Largest Refugee Camp

May 18, 2022

Over four years, the profits of Hason’s farming business have grown steadily – allowing her to build a house, pay for the education of her six children and support her adult children’s marriages.