Stories

"Hold me, Orpheus. Hold me tight." Amid the world's worst humanitarian crisis, echoes of Greek tragedy haunt WFP's Head of Television.

How shopping for food (instead of receiving it) may hold the key to ending hunger

Newly-released figures show nearly 7 million people at risk of hunger during the lean season

World Food Programme (WFP) Director of Supply Chain Jakob Kern reflects on the challenges and triumphs of working in the world's most heated crises

Arif Husain, Chief Economist of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), reflects on the metrics of global food output and needs

5 ways the World Food Programme (WFP) is circumventing obstacles to save and change lives in the most challenging of circumstances

A look at what 2018 meant for the World Food Programme (WFP) and the millions of people it serves

Life of an aid worker on Yemen's front line

Refugees recall stories of horror and how they now face an uncertain future

The World Food Programme (WFP) provides crucial nutrition support to women and children in the midst of conflict

Untangling "lifesaving communications" in the largest hunger crisis gripping the world

WFP is tweeting during the two weeks of COP24. Please follow us at World Food Programme and WFP Deutsch

What environmental sustainability means for the world's largest humanitarian organization

A diary from Yemen

World Food Programme (WFP) ready to assist half of Yemen's population as hunger numbers are expected to spiral

As Iraqis slowly return to their homes in West Mosul, the World Food Programme-led Emergency Telecommunications Cluster provides support to Community Resource Centres helping people rebuild their lives.

Second edition of the World Food Programme (WFP)'s Counting the Beans index shows food becoming ever less affordable in countries in conflict or subject to political instability.

How WFP's cash assistance is helping small-scale traders grow

Pop-up shops in five European cities provide an immersive experience of what shopping is like for refugees in Turkey — and how the European Union and World Food Programme are helping

Refugees in Rwanda dream of no longer relying on others to feed their families and of going home

Shadia's struggles inspire her to one day become a doctor

Photos of Yemeni children capture how conflict is affecting their everyday lives and jeopardizing their futures

Reflections on acting as Miriam in the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)'s ‘Feed Our Future' campaign

Driven by hardship and lack of opportunities, thousands of Venezuelans are walking hundreds of miles in search of a better future abroad

This is what it is like to work in humanitarian crises, one aid worker point-of-view at a time