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Story | 03 January 2024

In Mali's restive Segou region, WFP and UN partners give women tools to build resilience

On a hot Wednesday afternoon, Atoumata Nimaga smilingly welcomes women – babies tied securely on their backs –arriving at a local health centre in the central Malian village of Dotembougou. Not so long ago, the mother of three, who is in her twenties, faced hunger so severe that it put her then unborn child at risk.

News release | 26 March 2024

Musician Innoss'B partners with WFP to advocate for nutrition and education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Innoss’B, born Innocent Balume, is a dynamic and innovative artist from Goma, who has made a significant impact on African music. Recognized for his unique blend of Afrobeat, R&B and traditional Congolese rhythms, Innoss’B has earned international acclaim as a trailblazer in the music industry. "I believe in the power of music and culture to bring positive change.

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WFP and UNICEF joint response to COVID-19

In the face of this global crisis, WFP and UNICEF are working together to track, through an online map, this global cohort of school children, and helping national governments to find ways to support them during the pandemic.

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Wellness and accommodation services

A healthy workforce enables WFP to reach the world’s most food insecure people. Ensuring staff wellness is therefore a responsibility the Organization has not only towards its employees, but also towards the donors who entrust it with their money and the beneficiaries who rely on its capacity to deliver.

News release | 18 January 2023

The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP launch initiative to strengthen school meals for millions of children

In Benin, Ghana and Honduras, the project is expected to directly impact the lives of more than one million school children. The project will also promote local food production, benefiting smallholder farmers and provide school cooks with information on optimal nutrition for children.

News release | 12 July 2023

WFP and MIT's Poverty Action Lab join forces to develop innovative solutions to food security, nutrition and resilience challenges

This landmark collaboration brings together the expertise and resources of two leading institutions to address the complex food security, nutrition and resilience challenges faced by millions of people, and will inform and guide the work of the WFP. “By joining forces with J-PAL and MIT, we are harnessing the power of innovation and knowledge to tackle the pressing challenges of resilience syst

News release | 20 February 2024