Stories

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

Recruited by militants in the nineties, Elijah Manyok Jok escaped to Kenya where he received World Food Programme school meals, joining the organization as an adult - and then setting up his own NGO

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

Experience in emergencies informs World Food Programme humanitarians’ ability to bounce back

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

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

Three months after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, the first four schools rehabilitated under the lead of the Haitian Ministry of Education are about to be inaugurated. This is the first step of an ambitious project that still needs to be funded in order to take place