Braving the Odds in Yemen
July 31, 2017
“We do not have much food left now but at least we do know that some help will be on the way soon.”
WFP News
Topic: Displacement & Migration
Trump’s Budget Takes U.S. Leadership Backwards
May 31, 2017
Trump’s Budget Takes U.S. Leadership Backwards
24 Hours on the Border of War
May 25, 2017
As conflict rages in neighboring South Sudan, Uganda’s leaders are putting food and land at the center of their efforts to welcome refugees seeking safety. Hear a firsthand account of how the World Food Programme (WFP) is working on the front lines of hunger to help those impacted by war and famine.
Tackling the Greatest Challenge of Our Time
March 16, 2017
WFP USA CEO Rick Leach urges us to remember the countless displaced families across the world struggling with hunger.
This Is the Devastating Human Toll of Famine in South Sudan
February 27, 2017
“I am leaving with anger and sadness because hunger is forcing me to leave my homeland.”
This is The Latest on Yemen’s Hunger Crisis
February 20, 2017
Do you know what percentage of families are coping with hunger across Yemen right now? The numbers might shock you.
Here Are Five Crucial Things to Know About Famine in South Sudan
February 20, 2017
War and a collapsing economy have left tens of thousands facing starvation in parts of South Sudan. Here’s what you need to know.
Reuniting After Escaping ISIS
December 16, 2016
On the front lines of war and hunger in Iraq, the military offensive to reclaim the city of Mosul from ISIS has caused tens of thousands of families to flee. Hear one aid worker’s account of how this displacement has led to an unlikely reunion with loved ones — and food — after years of separation and hunger.
The Road Ahead for Food Security in Colombia and Ecuador
September 23, 2016
Achieving a lasting peace agreement and making life-saving gains in nutrition among women and children make these two countries promising areas for new collaboration and investment.
Fleeing South Sudan: The Story Behind the Story
September 19, 2016
One family’s move from South Sudan to Darfur in search of food has been told in a video that will be shared during this week’s U.N. General Assembly High Level Week, when world leaders come together to discuss migration and refugees. WFP’s Jonathan Dumont describes the day he met Apu Riang and his family as they made the long, desperate journey.
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