
Afghan women and children pay the price as crises converge and funding shrinks
Mothers and children in Afghanistan are hardest hit by a growing malnutrition crisis, as multiple crises converge.

Mothers and children in Afghanistan are hardest hit by a growing malnutrition crisis, as multiple crises converge.

Acute food insecurity and malnutrition levels remain high, according to the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2026, released today.

WFP is calling for support to protect fragile gains in the fight against hunger and to foster stability in the struggling Caribbean nation.

After three years of war, millions of people are left without access to food, shelter or sanitation, WFP warned today.

More than a million Sudanese refugees in Chad face immediate and life-threatening cuts to food, water, shelter, protection and health care.

The recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East has triggered far-reaching consequences for communities both within and beyond the region. The crisis is rapidly evolving. Below,

The government of Lebanon and WFP have activated an emergency cash assistance program for conflict-affected people.

WFP is warning that surging food and fuel prices driven by the escalation of the conflict could have ripple effects that will worsen hunger.

Driven by ongoing security developments, the humanitarian situation across the Middle East is changing quickly. WFP is ready to scale up. They have activated emergency preparedness measures across the region, and they can move fast.Â

In our modern society, why are people still hungry? Even though there’s more than enough food to feed everyone, millions of people experience hunger.