Stories

Nearly 700,000 people at risk from second tropical storm to pummel Mozambique in just over a month

A look at how World Food Programme (WFP)'s improved stoves benefit school children, communities — and the planet

History repeats itself as hunger and conflict threaten a generation in war-torn Middle East

The sounds of lives being saved in Mozambique

Solidarity in Malawi during Cyclone Idai

Expert teams witness effects of cyclone Idai as they assess needs and restore vital telecommunications in affected provinces

Veteran World Food Programme (WFP) communications officer describes aftermath of Cyclone Idai in Mozambique

World Food Programme (WFP) photos show impact of — and response to — worst climate-related disaster to hit Mozambique this millennium

Most recipients of EU-funded cash assistance are Syrian. However, there are also smaller numbers from countries such as Iraq, Afghanistan and Iran.

US$ 140 million needed as World Food Programme (WFP) steps up assistance in Mozambique

As the scale of the devastation triggered by Cyclone Idai in and around the city of Beira becomes clear, the World Food Programme (WFP) is stepping up efforts

Community involvement is one of the main ingredients of the World Food Programme (WFP)'s school feeding project in Syria

On International Women's Day, WFP takes the measure of how much further it — and others in the field of aid or social policy — must travel to achieve gender equality

On 8 March, four women share the stories of how they are building a better future for their families

Three tales of dignity regained

A first-hand account of balancing a humanitarian career and a young family in Ethiopia

First-hand testimonies of how World Food Programme (WFP) assistance supports the response to the second-largest Ebola outbreak in history

As the Yemen Pledging Conference opens in Geneva, the World Food Programme (WFP) is urging large-scale nutrition funding to save lives now and help the country recover when peace comes.

"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

Learning art techniques helped a group of Syrian refugees in Turkey to re-examine the events of recent years — and to move on.

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

With the ongoing insecurity in the Lake Chad basin, many families remain displaced in Niger's Diffa region and continue to rely on humanitarian assistance