
WFP Chief Pledges Support to Lebanon and Its People as Country Faces Multiple Shocks
We’re scaling up rapidly to reach 1 million people across the country – including thousands of Beirut families devastated by the blast.

We’re scaling up rapidly to reach 1 million people across the country – including thousands of Beirut families devastated by the blast.

Lebanon imports nearly 85% of its food. The severe damage to the Port of Beirut – the largest in the country – will push food prices beyond the reach of many.

There is no time to wait. The choices we make today will determine millions of children’s futures for months, years and decades to come.

WFP is moving huge volumes of supplies around the world to fight the pandemic. But without substantial funding, this work could come to a halt before the end of July.

A destructive tropical storm is pushing even more people into hunger in El Salvador. Here’s how WFP is helping.

A newly re-opened route from Kenya is helping WFP get essential food aid to struggling areas of South Sudan for the first time since 2018.

A shipment of rice and lentils has arrived to Laos from the US: the donation will feed kids in Laos once schools reopen in September.

The socio-economic impact of coronavirus in East Africa and the Horn could kill more people than the pandemic itself.

It’s part of a global hub-and-spokes flight system for medical and humanitarian supplies, transporting health workers to the front lines of the pandemic.
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.