Stories

WFP teams were on the ground distributing food to affected families just hours after the cyclone wreaked havoc on the island

Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen braced for ‘starvation and death’, says FAO and WFP study

World Food Programme-backed upgrade invites commercial and humanitarian flights

The World Food Programme is securing access to food so that people don't resort to damaging coping tools such as skipping meals

The World Food Programme needs urgent funding to boost operations as 8.7 million people face famine

One boy's plight shows World Food Programme assistance can make a difference - the organization needs US$1.97 billion to sustain its work in Yemen in 2022

Events and concerns that will shape the World Food Programme’s climate action over the next 12 months

In the East, Adamawa and North regions, World Food Programme cash grants are a lifeline

9 highlights from WFP staff around the world speak of a year of saving and changing lives

As more Syrians than ever before wondered how they would make it through each day with empty refrigerators, shrinking portions and markets full of produce they could no longer afford, the World Food Programme reached 5.7 million people with food assistance

Through initiatives such as cash grants and training in agricultural skills, the World Food Programme and European Union seek to change lives

Training in poultry farming from the World Food Programme is improving nutrition one egg at a time

World Food Programme staffer Rasha supports daily flights funded by the European Union

Eyewitness account of a country in free fall shows why the World Food Programme must scale up

On Better Food. Better World, Elizabeth Nyamayaro and guests explore the many challenges to our food systems and urge people to make a difference by listening to their stories.

World Food Programme responds as winds redraw the landscape on the southern coast

The World Food Programme-led Emergency Telecommunications Cluster is connecting people in the Central African Republic

Full text of speech delivered by David Beasley, Executive Director of WFP, the Nobel Peace Prize 2020 laureate, in Oslo today

Marking the anniversary of the World Food Programme being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, staff in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Yemen, the Central Sahel and Sudan share their thoughts

The world must step up in 2022 to stop millions sliding into famine as conflict shows no sign of let-up

As hunger levels rise in South Sudan, WFP ensures that everyone has the right to assistance

WFP needs to reach 23 million people with food assistance as conflict, poverty and an economic crisis put lives at risk

After the earthquake which devastated the country in August, a longstanding problem persists

A schoolboy in Aleppo grows closer to his dream one snack at a time, with support from the World Food Programme

Large mineral deposits are a historical source of tension between farming communities and miners, especially in the rural south. But a group of women have become ambassadors for peace.