Three weeks into the ceasefire, WFP has distributed food packages to 1 million people in the Gaza Strip to push back hunger in the territory.
As the full extent of Hurricane Melissa’s destruction emerges, WFP is intensifying relief efforts in the hardest hit areas.
WFP is supporting communities in the path of Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm seen anywhere in the world this year.Â
FAO and WFP warn today of the escalating humanitarian crisis in the DRC with acute food insecurity remaining stubbornly high.
WFP has worked on the frontlines of the world’s most challenging emergencies. So why has delivering food into Gaza been so difficult?
As Tropical Storm Melissa moves slowly across the Caribbean bringing heavy rains and strong winds, WFP is working with governments and partners to help communities prepare for and reduce the storm’s impact.
Urgent international attention called on the crisis in Sudan to address the immense suffering and growing dangers to the population.
As food distributions start up after the ceasefire, WFP is providing assistance to families across Gaza through its distribution system.
New WFP report, ‘A Lifeline at Risk’, finds that 13.7 million WFP food aid recipients could be pushed into emergency levels of hunger.
WFP has begun scaling up its operations in Gaza, as the ceasefire paves the way for humanitarian agencies to reach vulnerable populations that have been cut off from vital aid in the war-torn territory.
