
Senegal: Cow Dung Proves ‘Green Gold’ for the Women of Kolda
In the south of Senegal, communities are preserving the environment by using WFP biodigesters to convert cow dung into fertilizer and gas.

In the south of Senegal, communities are preserving the environment by using WFP biodigesters to convert cow dung into fertilizer and gas.

“I must help as many as I can with the little that I have. To me, this is sadaqah (the Islamic notion of ‘voluntary charity’).”

As the world begins recovering from COVID-19, restoring school meals programs is an urgent priority. These programs transform lives and serve as platforms for improving education and food systems globally.

The Colombia-Ecuador border is one of the most climate-sensitive and hungry regions in Latin America, and the Awá and Afro communities are seeing climate change unfold before their very eyes.

We have only a few short weeks to secure the necessary funding and get food in place before mountain passes are blocked by snow
The earthquake rattled people who were already struggling to feed their families due to economic and climate shocks, and insecurity.
World Food Program USA has donated $250,000 to WFP to support critical earthquake relief efforts in Haiti.

WFP’s Marianela González reports from areas affected by the 7.2 magnitude quake that struck the country on August 14.

For the sake of every Afghan girl and boy, woman and man, we now hope for a peaceful transition. We need WFP and other humanitarian agencies to continue their vital work, to reach those who are most in need.

Through our commitment to Afghanistan, we will do everything we can to reach vulnerable families in their time of great need.