WFP is expanding emergency food assistance after the August 10 earthquake, supporting survivors in some of the country’s hardest-hit areas.
Disaster is intensifying hunger and displacement. WFP is prepared to scale up emergency assistance where it is needed most.
Our hearts go out to all those affected by the powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10, causing severe damage to buildings and forcing evacuations.
For families already struggling to find enough food, weather shocks from El Niño can quickly lead to extreme hunger. That’s why WFP prepared and acted early to protect communities. Â
A month after two powerful earthquakes struck north-central Venezuela, the World Food Programme (WFP) continues to provide food assistance to communities impacted by the devastation.
WFP is scaling up food assistance and emergency support in Venezuela after devastating earthquakes struck the country’s northwest.
WFP is on the ground in Venezuela, providing logistics and food assistance as part of the broader humanitarian response, following two massive back-to-back earthquakes that struck the northwestern part of the country.
Through the support of the United States, WFP will deliver emergency food assistance to at least 390,000 people over the next 18 months.
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Here the latest updates from WFP about the situation in Madagascar in the aftermath of back-to-back cyclones.
