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World Food Programme calls for funds as fighting prompts an exodus straining a country ravaged by two cyclones

World Food Programme and UNDP Peacebuilding Fund Project work together to assist communities hit by the pandemic

World Food Programme resilience projects are empowering people affected by conflict and climate change in Africa

A glimpse into how the World Food Programme buys food for nearly 100 million people

Award spotlights conflict, climate change and coronavirus as drivers of a deepening global hunger crisis

Study commissioned before the COVID-19 pandemic reveals poor diets cost the country 16.3 percent of its GDP

Thousands forced to live in open as monsoon rains destroy homes and livelihoods. Saiyna Bashir reports

As needs spiral upwards, WFP calls for urgent financial support and unhindered humanitarian access

Make food a tool for peace instead, urges Executive Director

Global response staved off the worst for now, but famine looms for millions, WFP Executive Director warns UN Security Council

Syrian returnees unable to rebuild their lives amidst a backdrop of meteoric rise in prices including food. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) continues to provide food for displaced families and returnees reaching 4.6 million people each month.

Marking International Day of Clean Air for blue skies

WFP provides vital food assistance as 1.6 million people face impact of upcoming lean season

Moved by the tragedy in Yemen, 20-year-old Nicola Parfitt decided to make her voice heard — and gained 12,000 followers

WFP provides food assistance to help communities get through the pandemic

With their ancestral lake dried up and the COVID-19 threat looming, the Uru-Murato people are receiving assistance from the World Food Programme

The World Food Programme is providing cash assistance as lockdown measures exacerbate poverty

Four UN agencies have issued an urgent call to action to governments, donors, private sector and partners to prioritize nutrition in their COVID-19 responses

The United Nations World Food Programme's saves food stored at the Red Sea Mills near Hodeidah nearly two years after Yemen's war had cut off access to half of the agency's stock of wheat in the country.

World Food Programme's Kenn Crossley tells Peyvand Khorsandi how cash transfers can help avert a humanitarian catastrophe

WFP urgently needs US$737 million to continue to deliver food assistance until the end of the year

World Food Programme trains cooperatives to make a nutritious energy bar — which it then buys to supply to schoolchildren

Humanitarian transport network set up in wake of pandemic looks set to collapse without immediate intervention

Nutrient-rich foods are priced out of the reach of people in the poorest countries

A World Food Programme Local Security Agent talks about the challenges of keeping humanitarian workers in Aleppo safe