Three months after Barron Segar joined WFP USA as president and CEO, disaster struck. COVID-19 hit and uprooted life as we knew. We spoke with him about how he’s leading through unprecedented times.
Salesforce announced it’s donating $150,000 toward WFP USA’s fundraising campaign for the United Nations World Food Programme’s COVID-19 emergency response and will promote its partnership through a series of virtual events.
WFP is scaling up its work in Iraq to help refugees affected by the pandemic.
The CEOs of these global nonprofits urge the United States to increase its support of COVID-19 response efforts.
With air travel at a standstill, how do frontline responders get the supplies they need? WFP’s new network of logistic hubs will bridge the gap.
School closures “could do lasting damage,” says WFP’s executive director. The futures of more than a billion students worldwide are at stake.
Information is one of the most important weapons in a pandemic. Here’s how WFP tech hubs are scaling up to help.
As the COVID-19 spreads, innovation and technology is needed more to reach people in need. Bernhard Kowatsch, head of WFP’s Innovation Accelerator, explains how the program is working to support WFP’s pandemic response.
Millions of kids could go hungry during the pandemic without school meals. WFP wants to help.
Three Afghans share their stories of getting help from WFP. They’re the reason funding is needed to survive the pandemic.
