Severe Hunger Tightens Grip on Northern Ethiopia
January 28, 2022
A new food security assessment released by WFP shows that almost 40 percent of Tigrayans are suffering an extreme lack of food, after 15 months of conflict.
WFP News
Topic: Logistics
No Food, No Fuel, No Funding: WFP’s Northern Ethiopia Operations Grinding to a Halt
January 14, 2022
WFFP today warned that its lifesaving food assistance operations in northern Ethiopia are about to grind to a halt because intense fighting has blocked the passage of fuel and food.
WFP Supports Rohingya Families Affected by Fire in Cox’s Bazar Refugee Camp
January 10, 2022
WFP is serving hot meals today to 2,200 refugees affected by a large fire that damaged or destroyed at least 500 shelters in Camp 16 of the Kutupalong refugee settlement.
Nutrition at Risk for Typhoon-Hit Filipino Families, WFP Warns
January 7, 2022
Three weeks after Super Typhoon Odette devastated a huge swathe of the Philippines, WFP is warning that nutrition and food security are at risk in communities in hard-hit areas unless immediate food needs are met soon.
We Decide Whether Hunger Is a Cold Inconvenience or a Smoldering Crisis.
January 7, 2022
The 24 hours drivers spent stranded on I-95 could be a lifetime in Ethiopia. Or Yemen. Or Guatemala. No food to eat and no prospect for progress cannot be an everyday commute for anyone, anywhere.
Top 5 Goals We Reached in Ethiopia With the Support of The Weeknd
January 7, 2022
The Weeknd’s ambassadorship and advocacy has helped shed a global spotlight on the rising tide of global hunger and send relief to countries affected by conflict, like his parents’ home of Ethiopia.
Dust in the Wind: Drawing a Line in the Sand for Extreme Weather by Fixing the Dunes
January 7, 2022
Restoring ecosystems as natural shields against the effects of extreme weather is one of the best ways to protect both people and planet. In Madagascar, WFP is using plants to combat the dunes burying entire villages in sand.
10 Ways WFP Is Using Digital Tech to Help Hungry People Around the World Better and Faster
January 5, 2022
In recent years, innovation has increasingly taken a digital turn at WFP, with new technologies transforming how we serve those most in need. Here’s a taste of some of the digital tools and data-driven approaches that are taking our efficiency to the next level.
DRC: Green Energy Powers Guesthouse for Humanitarians Responding to Hunger Crisis
December 30, 2021
The WFP humanitarian guesthouse in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a feat of green engineering that may serve as a blueprint for similar initiatives elsewhere.
Super Typhoon Rai: Here’s the Latest Telecoms and Logistics Update From the Philippines
December 23, 2021
Here’s what we know so far: 1.8M people affected, 375 killed, 500 injured, and 662,000 people without homes. We’re on the ground right now with emergency support.
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