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News release | 17 May 2024

U.S. Ambassador to UN Agencies in Rome Calls for Urgent and Sustained Support for Rohingya Refugees and their host communities in Bangladesh

Some of the challenges the Ambassador witnessed firsthand include the poor living conditions in the camps and continued restrictions on movement and job opportunities. The camps are highly susceptible to hazards like fires and climate shocks such as floods and cyclones, which deepen the population’s vulnerability each time they strike.

Publication | 24 June 2021

Food systems in Southern Africa : Drivers of change and opportunities for influence

The analysis is intended to raise awareness of the potential to shape future outcomes in this complex multi-faceted and interrelated systems and argues that the World Food Programme (WFP) can play a major role as a direct stakeholder and enabler of partnerships in the region.

Story | 27 June 2024

Sudan hunger crisis: WFP calls for funds and humanitarian access to avert famine

Breaking: WFP Sudan latest In the eastern city of Port Sudan, where tens of thousands of war-displaced seek shelter, frail infants with stick-thin arms chalk up dangerously high malnutrition levels. Hungry people pack schools and other makeshift housing centres, clinging to scant belongings from their old lives.

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Monitoring, evaluation and learning

Whether it is delivering assistance in the midst of conflict or helping in the aftermath of a natural disaster, the World Food Programme (WFP) is required to respond readily to crises or emergencies. Being accountable to the people we serve and those that provide funds, we need to measure performance and demonstrate results while meeting the needs of beneficiaries.

News release | 31 January 2024

MIT and WFP receive anthem award for project that visualizes migrant stories in the Americas

“Distance Unknown” is an awareness art campaign on the complicated realities faced by people on the move, through an exhibition co-produced with migrants.

Publication | 24 May 2024

Climate Action & Building Resilience in Small Island Developing States

Whilst they contribute minimal global greenhouse gas emissions, rising sea levels and extreme weather events wreak havoc on lives, livelihoods and food security.

News release | 19 April 2024

United States provides $11 million to WFP's refugees response in Uganda

“This contribution is undoubtedly a relief for the most vulnerable households in the refugee settlements,” said Abdirahman Meygag, WFP’s Country Director in Uganda.

News release | 03 October 2023

ECOWAS member states and partners meet on school meals in West Africa

Led by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the two-day high-level conference is entitled, “Investing in homegrown school meals to strengthen human capital, women's economic empowerment and contribute to economic development”.

Publication | 16 January 2024

Palestine, Evaluation of the Joint WFP/UNICEF/ILO Programme: Towards a Universal and Holistic Social Protection Floor for Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons

The evaluation aimed to assess the implementation of the Joint Programme and generate lessons for future initiatives. It focused on relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability, and covered activities by all participating organizations and partners.

Publication | 30 October 2024

Regenerating Ecosystems and Restoring Livelihoods for Food Security and Resilience

The 2024 FFA Factsheet presents an overview of the programme’s objectives, approach, interventions, and geographical reach, highlighting key impacts and global achievements with evidence and showcasing successful operations in Yemen and Chad.