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WFP response addresses immediate needs while also looking to longer-term development

Lebanese families struggle to access basic needs – including food – as the economic meltdown, paired with hyperinflation and shortages of fuel, electricity and medicines, pushes a growing number of people to the brink and beyond.

WFP supports production and sales of nutritious snacks in Oruro department

Throughout this year, the World Food Programme (WFP) has increased assistance to all famine risk areas in Yemen, but as the economy keeps deteriorating, families are struggling to survive even with food assistance

WFP provides support while communities benefit from organic produce, as initiative helps offset economic impact of conflict

World Food Programme calls for urgent funding to avert 'total catastrophe' as humanitarian flights to Kabul resume

As food prices grow, WFP-backed hydroponic school gardens help diversify diets - and inspire students

Head of WFP's office in Herat describes the days the city fell and why he decided to stay

Ahead of International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, we take a look at how #healthyairhealthyplanet and #ZeroHunger go hand in hand

How the humanitarian principles guide our work across 120 countries

A former recipient of WFP school meals in Bhutan, Udaya Sharma now works for the organization in his home country

Agency needs US$200 million to continue providing life-saving assistance

WFP at hand in areas affected by the 7.2 magnitude quake that struck the country on 14 August

Deep commitment of staff means WFP is able to stay and deliver amidst the most demanding conditions

As the country stands on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe, Afghans need us more than ever

WFP’s Pacific Humanitarian Air Service comes to the fore at critical time

Having witnessed the devastation wrought by conflict on Aleppo, she joined the World Food Programme to rebuild and help change people's lives

WFP field monitor recalls attack that left up to 50,000 people fleeing their homes and in need of urgent humanitarian assistance

Agency needs US$200 million to continue operations to end of the year

USAID support ensures food security and nutrition of hundreds of families in Colombia

With World Humanitarian Day on Thursday 19 August, we launch the first in a series of staff profiles, taking an alternative look into the lives and backgrounds of the people who drive WFP’s work

Assistance reduces threat of infection and means vital children's education can continue in Malawi

#Invisiblemeal is putting hunger around the world in focus

When conflict erupted between Armenia and Azerbaijan in September 2020, it displaced thousands of people from Nagorno-Karabakh, a landlocked mountainous region, the focus of a long-standing dispute between the two countries.

The World Food Programme-managed United Nations Humanitarian Air Service takes critical assistance to vulnerable people