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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.

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What You Need to Know About the War in Ukraine: Displacement, Hunger and Black Sea Ports

November 9, 2022

The war in Ukraine is not taking place within a vacuum: It unleashed a wave of collateral hunger across the globe.

Drought in Somalia: The Race to Save Lives as the Climate Crisis and Conflict Drive Hunger

October 25, 2022

“There’s a level of desperation that I haven’t seen since the height of the Darfur crisis,” says Laura Turner, World Food Programme (WFP) Deputy Country

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).

Food Crisis Tightens Its Grip on 19 Hunger Hotspots

September 22, 2022

The latest Hunger Hotspots report calls for urgent humanitarian action to save lives and prevent famine in hotspot countries where severe hunger is expected to worsen from October 2022 to January 2023.

In Somalia, Women and Children Are Bearing the Brunt of the Horn of Africa Drought

September 9, 2022

In response to the looming threat of famine, WFP has scaled up to reach more people than ever before in Somalia – people like Mido.

WFP Vessel Leaves Ukraine With Grain for Humanitarian Response in Yemen

August 30, 2022

A WFP-charted vessel departed today from the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Yuznhy (Pivdennyi) with wheat grain destined for the agency’s humanitarian response in Yemen.

First WFP Vessel Leaves Ukraine, Boosting Efforts to Get Food Supplies to People Threatened by Famine

August 17, 2022

The first shipment of Ukrainian wheat grain bound for WFP’s humanitarian response left Ukraine’s Yuzhny port yesterday, marking another important milestone in getting Ukrainian grain back into global markets.

In Syria, WFP Cash Grants Ignite One Young Student’s Ambition While Boosting His Family’s Health

August 12, 2022

Cash-based assistance from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is helping to keep young students like Issa in the classroom while boosting their families’ health.

Cargill Grants $10 Million to World Food Program USA to Combat the World’s Growing Hunger Crisis

August 11, 2022

Cargill has made a $10 million grant to World Food Program USA in support of WFP’s response to the global hunger crisis, escalated by the collateral impact of the Ukrainian war.