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The funds will also help WFP to provide special nutritious foods to treat and prevent moderately acute malnutrition among children under five, and pregnant and nursing women. “This contribution has come at the right time as it will cover the urgent needs of refugees in the first months of the year,” said WFP Representative and Country Director in Algeria Imed Khanfir.

“Learning with an empty stomach is hard. The school feeding programme in Afghanistan helps increase enrolment, attendance and retention in primary school, for boys and girls. School feeding improves learning abilities and the well-being of the children who are the next generation of Afghanistan”, said Raffaella Iodice, the EU Chargée d’Affaires a.i.

“Haiti’s hunger crisis is unseen, unheard, and unaddressed,” World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Cindy McCain, who visited the country in June, has said. “Violence and climate shocks capture the headlines, but we don’t hear as much about the 4.9 million Haitians struggling to eat day-to-day,” she added.  “Per capita, the proportion of Haitians facing emergency-level food i

The evaluation had the dual objective of assessing the performance of the project (accountability) and learning valuable lessons for its future (learning). The evaluation covered and applied mixed methods to six evaluation criteria. Overarching evaluation questions included: To what extent does the intervention meet the needs and priorities of the government, stakeholders and affected

The dual-rotor helicopter touching down on Fada N’gourma’s dusty airstrip is a game changer for the hungry communities here in eastern Burkina Faso.

During a two-day meeting in the southern Italian city of Siracusa, which ended today, ministers agreed to work to make agriculture and food systems more productive, resilient and sustainable.

“We visited shelters and informal tented settlements, engaged with affected communities and met with government officials and civil society partners who are working around the clock to respond to the needs. Each person had a story – a story of forced displacement and multiple struggles.

WFP’s new Strategic Plan focuses on helping rural communities to build resilience to climate change and strengthen livelihoods, while supporting the government’s effort to establish the building blocks of a social protection system that is inclusive, nutrition-sensitive, and climate shocks-responsive. According to the 2022 Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative Country Index (1),  Guinea-

World Food Programme (2023). Regional Bureau for Eastern Africa – Social Protection Systems.         Annual Country Reports Available at: Annual Country Reports 2023 | World Food Programme (wfp.org)