It’s Tea Time at Mohamad’s House, and the Whole World’s Invited
May 18, 2021
Meet Mohamad, a tiny tea enthusiast. In 2016, he showed us how important tea is to Syrian refugees living in Lebanon.
WFP News
Topic: Displacement & Migration
WFP Provides Immediate Support to Families Caught up in Gaza Emergency
May 17, 2021
For people who have lost or fled their homes, one of the most pressing needs at the moment is food. WFP has started providing emergency assistance for more than 51,000 people in north Gaza in response to the recent escalation of conflict.
How Blockchain Is Helping WFP Fight Against the Coronavirus in Bangladesh
May 14, 2021
Blockchain is helping people in the largest refugee camp in the world get quicker, easier, more straightforward access to the lifesaving assistance they need.
Teachers Play a Vital Role in Keeping Kids Fed and Healthy Around the World. Meet Six of These Heroes.
May 3, 2021
Teachers offer guidance, friendship, socialization – and in the most difficult places, even structure, comfort and food. Teachers go above and beyond – especially in countries where WFP works.
How to Grow Goat Food in the Sahara, Barley in Refugee Camps & Veggies in Desert Slums
April 28, 2021
Refugees are rigging up simple hydroponic production units using only local materials to grow fresh grass for their goats. It’s just one way WFP’s helps people in conflict zones.
The Women of Syria Are Hungry for Food and Change
April 23, 2021
It’s been over a decade since the conflict in Syria began, and today families are barely hanging on. Meet Syrian women and girls who are doing whatever it takes to survive.
WFP Steps up Operations in Response to Fast Rising Hunger in Myanmar
April 22, 2021
To prevent a large-scale humanitarian crisis, we must step up. Already, families in and around Yangon are skipping meals, eating less nutritious food and going into debt just to survive.
Escalating Conflict in Northern Mozambique Pushes Thousands Into Hunger and Desperation
April 22, 2021
People have scattered in many different directions since the recent attacks in Palma, Cabo Delgado Province. They’ve had to flee leaving behind all their belongings and families have been separated.
Scenes From a Looming Famine in Somalia
April 22, 2021
Somalia is once again on the brink of famine: A severe drought, rising food prices and violence has pushed the country to the edge.
On National Siblings Day, Meet Khamisa: Refugee and Provider for Her Family
April 9, 2021
Every month Khamisa, who wants to become a doctor, walks from the family shelter to the U.N. World Food Programme distribution centre in Alagaya Camp, White Nile State to collect food for her parents and four siblings. She is one of the 387,000 refugees across Sudan that WFP supported in the first half of 2019. “Home is close by, but it feels so long ago,” Khamisa says.
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