Why Does Hunger Still Exist? And How Do We Solve It?
February 23, 2026
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.
WFP News
Topic: Emergencies
WFP Warns of Catastrophic Funding Shortfalls in Somalia With Millions at Risk of Deepening Hunger Crisis
February 20, 2026
WFP is sounding the alarm that its lifesaving emergency food and nutrition assistance in Somalia is at risk of stopping without new funding.
WFP Intensifies Emergency Response as Conflict Escalates in Jonglei, South Sudan
February 19, 2026
WFP is scaling up its emergency response to reach people forced to flee spiraling conflict in South Sudan’s Jonglei state.
Joint UN Convoy Brings Vital Aid to Cut-off Communities in Sudan’s South Kordofan State
February 18, 2026
A UN interagency convoy has reached Dilling and Kadugli, South Kordofan, with lifesaving humanitarian supplies to assist over 130,000 people.
World Food Program USA Is Raising Funds for Madagascar and Global Hunger Emergencies Worldwide
February 14, 2026
As conflict and climate-related disasters drive up hunger around the globe, World Food Program USA is raising critical funds to quickly fill funding gaps and reduce pipeline breaks.
WFP Warns of Growing Humanitarian Needs in Madagascar After Back-to-Back Cyclones Hit, With Limited Resources Available
February 13, 2026
Here the latest updates from WFP about the situation in Madagascar in the aftermath of back-to-back cyclones.
WFP Scales up Food Assistance as Record Floods in Mozambique Leave Families Stranded
January 30, 2026
WFP is scaling up to deliver lifesaving food assistance to reach 450,000 people affected by the country’s worst flooding in decades – just months after Mozambicans recovered from the worst drought in its recent history.
WFP Calls for Safe Humanitarian Access as Conflict Escalates in South Sudan’s Jonglei State
January 30, 2026
WFP is today on all parties to the conflict to urgently halt military operations, de-escalate the situation and allow safe humanitarian access to deliver lifesaving food assistance to hundreds of thousands of people in South Sudan’s Jonglei State.
How Our Partnerships Fueled Progress Against Hunger in 2025
January 29, 2026
In 2025, partners of every kind — from large corporations to faith groups and foundations — joined World Food Program USA to advance the mission of the World Food Programme. Here are just a few ways their resources, knowledge and skills helped move the world closer to Zero Hunger.
In 2025, WFP Continued to Save Lives and Support Millions Affected by Humanitarian Crises
January 27, 2026
WFP USA’s 2025 Statement of Impact highlights the growing global hunger crisis and how WFP responded throughout the year to deliver lifesaving assistance in some of the world’s most fragile contexts.Â
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