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News release | 27 December 2023

Spain's crucial funding to boost food and education assistance for crisis-affected people, and UNHAS operations in Niger

“We stand in solidarity with those in dire need of humanitarian assistance in Niger. This contribution to WFP underscores our commitment to supporting all initiatives aiming to provide vital lifelines to vulnerable communities affected by crises.

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Emergency and transition programming

Our Emergencies and Transitions Team ensures that WFP country offices have a framework designed to plan effective and efficient interventions in emergency situations.

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Food safety and quality

Working every day in 80 countries to bring food assistance to millions of children, women and men, the World Food Programme (WFP) must ensure that the food it delivers is safe, nutritious and of good quality.

Story | 19 February 2024

UNHAS: An airborne lifeline amid roadblocks and climate shocks in southern Africa

In Southern Africa, the UN’s Humanitarian Air Service – which this year marks its 20th anniversary – is very simply “a lifeline”. “UNHAS is more than an air service, it is a lifeline,” says Mamadou Mbaye, Country Director for the World Food Programme (WFP) in Madagascar. When fast, safe and reliable humanitarian access and aid delivery is called for, WFP-managed UNHAS can sidestep

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Climate action

For millions of people across Africa, Asia and Latin America, climate change means more frequent and intense floods, droughts and storms, accounting each year for up to 90 percent of all climate-related disasters.

Publication | 02 April 2024

March 2024 – Informing national school feeding and nutrition policies and strategies in Bhutan

Bhutanese children and the wider public are experiencing the triple burden of malnutrition - undernutrition, overnutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies.

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Climate risk management, insurance and financing

The World Food Programme (WFP) is working to link its governments and partners’ social protection and disaster risk reduction programmes with a more comprehensive set of innovative tools including disaster risk management, risk transfer, and financial inclusion.

News release | 26 May 2023

Conflict and economic crisis drive food insecurity and malnutrition in Yemen

In a new Integrated Phase Classification (IPC) analysis on Yemen released today, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned that, despite the slight improvements, nearly all districts under the control of the GoY were assessed to be facing high levels of food insecurity. Yemen remai

Publication | 21 November 2023

2023 – WFP Chad: Increasing access to life-changing education for girls and boys

Chad’s education system has been affected by numerous structural factors and multiple humanitarian crises over several years, which magnify the challenges in providing equitable and inclusive access to quality education for all school-aged children. There has been a noted decrease in the enrolment and retention of girls in primary school and this phenomenon is even more pronounced in th

Publication | 18 May 2023

Evaluation of WFP’s Policy on Building Resilience for Food Security and Nutrition

It covered the period 2015-2022. The evaluation concluded that: While a resilience policy is relevant to WFP’s mandate, it no longe fulfils its role in positioning WFP in the resilience landscape and should be updated for greater conceptual clarity.