This report makes the following recommendations:
Refugee feeding be immediately resumed at full rations and re-evaluate the situation in 6-12 months;
Supplementary feeding for pregnant and lactating women and children under 5 years of age should resume as soon as possible;
Ebola prevention and response activities should be continued
Strengthen community sensitization on backyard garden
A wide range of shocks, from extreme climatic events to financial crises and pandemics, threaten people’s livelihoods, food security and nutrition across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
WFP is deeply concerned about an expanded Israeli military offensive in Rafah, where over a million people are crammed into a tiny area. As most aid is entering Gaza through Rafah and being distributed there, the offensive would further complicate relief efforts.
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is urgently expanding its emergency food and nutrition assistance in war-torn Sudan amid the looming threat of famine, as conditions for civilians deteriorate and fighting intensifies in battle zones like El Fasher and Khartoum.
The evaluation assessed the following activities: immediate support to households and communities to improve food security through general food distribution and cash and voucher; enhancing resilience and responsiveness through disaster risk reduction activities and assets creation.
The evaluation, which makes a number of recommendations for the future, was managed and conducted by a consultanc
Coronavirus is changing the face of hunger across the world, according to a report published by the United Nations today.
The UN's ‘Policy Brief on COVID-19 in an Urban World', confirms fears that cities are on the front lines of the current rise in acute hunger.
The Corporate Results Framework 2022-2025 guides the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of WFP’s programmes towards the objectives identified in the 2022-2025 Strategic Plan.
According to the Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC) nearly 5.3 million people are estimated to be in urgent need of humanitarian assistance and protection during the 2018/2019 lean season (October – April) and beyond.
The support is being channelled through the World Food Programme (WFP) in selected communities in Masvingo Province and will cover the most urgent food security