IT and Hunger Relief: Blending My Passions to Drive Change
June 7, 2019
Ebenezer Dadzie, WFP USA IT director, tells us why he’s passionate about using his professional skills to end hunger, for good.
WFP News
Topic: Children
Fortifying Futures: How School Meals in India Inspired Me
May 31, 2019
Recently returned from India, WFP Development Director Torrey Shallcross recalls her meaningful experience visiting a school that receives WFP meals.
Food From the U.S. Helps WFP Feed School Children Around Laos
May 10, 2019
“We know that for every U.S. dollar invested, the economic return is more than six dollars in improved health and educational outcomes. Also, children who receive school meals tend to stay in school one year longer than those who don’t,” said U.S. Ambassador Rena Bitter.
UN Food Agencies Step Up Joint Efforts to Tackle Rural Gender Inequalities
May 8, 2019
The impacts of conflicts, natural disasters and crop failures are not ‘gender neutral’. Gender considerations are critical to humanitarian action as crises impact the lives of women and men, girls and boys in different ways.
The Moment That Changed My Career
April 30, 2019
Paula Bonde, director of marketing and communications, explains how her work at WFP USA brings purpose and meaning.
WFP USA Honors Senator Lugar’s Legacy
April 29, 2019
Senator Lugar was a champion of American global leadership and a pragmatic, bipartisan champion of peace through international engagement.
“I Thought You Needed a Lot of Money to Eat Well. I Was Wrong.”
April 19, 2019
90% of the Burundian population depends on agriculture for their survival. Their daily diet —for both children and adults — consists mainly of cassava leaves and Irish potatoes.
General Mills Foundation Partners with World Food Program USA to Expand Support of School Meals in India
March 25, 2019
The General Mills Foundation recently announced a continuation of support of its malnutrition prevention efforts through nutritional fortification in India’s mid-day school meals program.
“When You’re as Hungry as I Was, You Think of Dying.”
February 25, 2019
This month, we’re celebrating some of the people from across the globe who have overcome hunger. Here are seven of their stories.
WFP and Cargill Call for Bold Solutions to End Hunger
February 4, 2019
The WFP Innovation Accelerator and Cargill announce a call for applications for the Global Innovation Challenge for Zero Hunger.
Related News
- News Release
- February 26, 2026
