In Our Hands, $15 Becomes 60 School Meals for Young Girls Like Ferdous in Yemen
December 14, 2022
For only $15 dollars, the U.N. World Food Programme could send a child like Ferdous enough school meals for three months. Â
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Topic: Displacement & Migration
To Combat Climate Change, Start by Joining the Fight Against Hunger
November 15, 2022
The problems of climate change can feel overwhelming. Our advice? Pick one area to focus on and dig in. One such area that is a natural fit for many of us is food.
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.
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.
World Food Program USA Statement on Pakistan Flooding
August 28, 2022
Following the Government of Pakistan’s request for support, the U.N. World Food Programme is rapidly expanding its food assistance to 500K people.
Horn of Africa ‘Cannot Wait’: WFP Scales up Assistance as Historic Drought Raises Famine Threat
August 23, 2022
Since the start of the year, 9 million more people have slipped into severe hunger across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia – leaving 22 million people struggling to find enough food to eat.
7 of the Largest Refugee Crises Around the World and Their Effects on Hunger
August 17, 2022
Refugees and IDPs face some of the toughest challenges imaginable in their search for stability. One of the worst is hunger.
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. Â
How a Displaced Professor Found Food and a New Calling Through WFP
July 6, 2022
When the war broke out in Ukraine, Nina fled her home with nothing. Now, she is working as a program associate with WFP. Read her story, in her own words. Â
For as Long as Our Support Is Needed: WFP’s Emergency Coordinator in Ukraine Reflects on the War and Surging Food Needs
June 13, 2022
WFP’s Emergency Coordinator in Ukraine Matthew Hollingworth weighs in on the war’s impacts, the challenges ahead and why this emergency is different than others he has worked in.
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