The 2023 edition of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report reveals that conflict, the COVID-19 pandemic and extreme weather have pushed 122 million more people into hunger since 2019.
A new United Nations report found that acute hunger is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 22 countries between June and November of 2023.
The number of people experiencing acute hunger rose for the fourth consecutive year in 2022, according to the latest Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC).Â
World Food Program USA has been honored with two Stevie awards in the 21st Annual American Business Awards.
World Food Program USA today released a new report – Dangerously Hungry: The Link Between Food Insecurity and Conflict – which examines the ways hunger acts as a driver of conflict around the world.
Cindy H. McCain joins the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) as the new Executive Director today. She warns that the world faces an unparalleled food crisis that requires the Rome-based agency to urgently raise more resources.
At a time when 345 million people face crisis levels of hunger, school meals are a critical safety net for vulnerable children and households.
Our hearts go out to the people in Ecuador and Peru impacted by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit southern Ecuador today.
By providing women with equitable access to food, resources, decision-making and leadership opportunities, we can end gender inequality.
World Food Program USA today named Christine Todd Whitman, president of The Whitman Strategy Group, former Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and former governor of New Jersey, to its distinguished Board of Directors.
