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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

A project the World Food Programme runs with UN Women, FAO and IFAD, empowers people to express their potential

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

Three years since around 750,000 Rohingya sought refuge in Bangladesh, four of them share their hopes and struggles.

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

Food prices expected to ‘skyrocket' as country already beset by its worst-ever financial crisis is brought to its knees

The World Food Programme seeks to minimize the impact of the pandemic on a generation of students

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

The World Food Programme is running out of money to support families like Oppah's — the single mother, who lives in the capital, Harare, receives US$48 a month to feed her three children