Stories

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

A rural women's initiative, backed by the World Food Programme in partnership with its UN sister agencies IFAD, FAO and UN Women is empowering smallholder farmers

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.

As food insecurity continues to prompt many to leave El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua for the United States, a joint study points to solutions

Insights from Manoj Juneja, WFP Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Executive Director for Resource Management

World Food Programme GIS expert in Syria, Dimitri Karakostis, talks about his work - and his love of maps

How World Food Programme school feeding initiative funded by the United States Department of Agriculture is changing lives

World Food Programme and humanitarian partners need urgent funds to anticipate, restore and protect 

World Food Programme accesses remote areas with a little help from its friends

A basic guide to the work of the world’s largest humanitarian organization as we face down a global hunger crisis

As the south-central Kasai region emerges from a devastating conflict, a World Food Programme project offers hope for broader change in one of DRC’s most food-insecure areas

WFP needs cash injection to stave off starvation in 43 countries