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News release | 25 March 2024

Central African Government expands schools meals coverage to boost food production and help children learn and grow in school

“Education and the wellbeing of Central African children have always been on top of our priorities.

Story | 26 May 2023

Africa day comment: WFP and the African Union work to end hunger and food insecurity

We often hear that Africa is a place of multiple challenges – hunger, conflicts and erratic weather driving millions of people into food and nutrition insecurity and ever deeper into poverty. We also know that Africa is a land of plenty, full of potential.

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Food Security Cluster

Co-led by the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the global Food Security Cluster (gFSC) is committed to saving lives through the coordination of appropriate, efficient and well-resourced food security responses in major emergencies.

News release | 16 November 2022

WFP, UK, Germany and World Bank come together to expand risk financing for communities vulnerable to climate shocks

Under this agreement, WFP will receive US$20 million from Germany and the United Kingdom through the World Bank’s Global Shield Financing Facility.

Ebola Crisis in DRC 2019 (For the Media)

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Video | 24 April 2019

Ebola Crisis in DRC 2019 (For the Media)

After eight months’ intense efforts to fight back the deadly epidemic, the tenth Ebola outbreak in DRC is not abating.

Story | 16 November 2022

South Sudan: How school meals encourage girls to stay in school

The day starts early at the Grace community school in Torit in the Eastern Equatoria region of South Sudan. At 6:30 am, well before students arrive, teachers and cooks are rushing around, preparing for the day. In the school kitchen a fire is lit to prep for lunch.

News release | 30 May 2024

WFP and Globe Telecom join forces to combat food insecurity in the Philippines

"We are privileged to collaborate with the UN World Food Programme, a global leader in the fight against hunger and the largest international ally of the Hapag Movement.

Publication | 24 July 2023

WFP Regional Bureau for Eastern Africa Cooperating Partners Management Strategy

The strategy outlines current and new approaches to Cooperating Partnerships (CP) management in WFP Regional Bureau Nairobi (RBN) and country offices in Eastern Africa region, in a consistent and systematic way.

Publication | 06 November 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo, Evaluation of the program to strengthen the socio-economic resilience of small-scale farmers and vulnerable populations

The TOR notably presents the scope, objectives, key issues, stakeholders and users of the evaluation. It also describes the evaluation approach, team composition and organization.

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Engineering

Delivering aid in the midst of a crisis or building food security for vulnerable communities requires reliable, sustainable infrastructure. The lack or poor quality of roads, bridges, ports or airfields hampers the efforts of humanitarian agencies during emergencies. It also hinders development, leaving communities isolated and making access to food difficult and dangerous.