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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

Latin America at centre of concerns as invisible enemy hits countries beset by climate change and conflict

World Food Programme assistance is at hand as DRC tackles its latest outbreak of the deadly disease

People are facing unprecedented levels of hunger as multiple shocks hit the war-torn country

WFP and UNHCR join forces to provide vital food support to refugees in Libya

They escaped violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2017 — with newly acquired farming skills, their optimism is back

World Food Programme needs US$8m to provide urgent food assistance as country reels from worst storms since 1998

As the World Food Programme scales up assistance to urban areas, lockdown is making survival a daily challenge

In responding to COVID-19, governments must not lose sight of the importance of building resilience to extreme weather

The World Food Programme is working with USAID to meet the nutritional needs of mothers and children

A USAID-funded WFP programme is helping people whose lives were disrupted by Cyclone Idai to rebuild their lives

While recorded infections are low, the pandemic is believed to be sweeping across the country undetected. In a country beset by conflict and climate shocks, funding is required fast

Three experts discuss the significance of UN Security Council resolution 2417 and cast a look at hunger, peace and security in the post-COVID world

WFP and Government are working to train mothers in agriculture as poor diets put the lives of 56,000 children at risk

Professor Jenny Pearce of the London School of Economics talks to WFP's Insight to mark the UN's Day of Living Together in Peace

World Food Programme special adviser on maternal and child nutrition looks for a ‘silver lining' amid the coronavirus pandemic

WFP-backed Farm Radio Trust broadcasts are raising awareness while a call centre offers tailored advice

World Food Programme techies and creatives are looking at ways to beat the pandemic and feed 100 million people in 80 countries

David Beasley tells UN Security Council hundreds of thousands may die without swift intervention — and urgent funding