HAVANA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in coordination with the Government of Cuba, today launched a US$5.7 million emergency operation to provide

DAMASCUS – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today reached formerly besieged parts of Deir Ezzor City in northeast Syria by land for the first

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today President Donald Trump signed a bill put forth by members of Congress to award their highest civilian honor to former U.S.

815 million people now hungry – Millions of children at risk from malnutrition Rome – After steadily declining for over a decade, global hunger is on

DHAKA – WFP is distributing food to people fleeing into Bangladesh to escape violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. An estimated 146,000 people have streamed across

ADDIS ABABA — Speaking at the conclusion of a four-day visit to Ethiopia, including to the drought-stricken Somali region, the heads of the United Nations food

KATHMANDU – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun food distributions to 180,000 people in response to the Nepal floods. The tragedy has

FREETOWN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is distributing food assistance to 7,500 people affected by the massive mudslides and flooding in Sierra

Around 7.7 million people require urgent humanitarian assistance, FAO and WFP warn Kinshasa – Amid rising violence and displacement in the Democratic Republic of Congo