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During the worst drought in decades, refugees in Kenya received cash assistance to buy food and other essentials

Along with food, we’re delivering clean energy solutions to fight hunger

World Food Programme calls for US$180 million to avoid a devastating reduction in assistance

As shocks pound livelihoods, the World Food Programme is providing vital support to coastal communities in the south of Iraq through mangrove trees

Amid soaring funding needs and displacement, the World Food Programme aims to reach millions of people affected by the conflict with ready-to-eat meals, nutritional support and cash

From strengthening early warning systems to predicting climate hazards and giving people valuable preparation time, WFP is giving communities the tools they need to protect themselves against climate impacts

World Food Programme innovation facilitates food assistance within a remarkably quick window

New findings paint an alarming picture of how conflict helps drive hunger in Africa's second-largest country

Government joins forces with World Food Programme to change lives for farmers and families

A project funded by Japan and facilitated by the World Food Programme is changing lives in a community hit by erratic weather linked to climate extremes

FAO and WFP expect conditions to worsen for a further 18 countries, bringing the total pushed to the brink by conflict, climate change and economic shocks to 22

In Myanmar and Bangladesh, WFP urgently needs US$116 million to support the most vulnerable

Together, the World Food Programme and the African Union are overcoming challenges with programmes such as school feeding

After three years of drought, more than 23 million people across parts of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia face severe hunger - the World Food Programme requires US$810 million to respond

Conflicts, economic shocks, the climate crisis and soaring fertilizer prices are creating and exacerbating a food crisis of unprecedented proportions

As the conflict enters its second month, the World Food Programme is providing critical food assistance at the border 

Learn about the core values, principles and standards that inspire our daily work to put an end to global hunger and malnutrition

Deliveries aim to reach hundreds of thousands of hungry people, but humanitarian access is challenging

In neighbouring countries, WFP is reaching new arrivals with food assistance, but upcoming rains and shrinking funds threaten the response

WFP and other humanitarian agencies struggle to assist an influx of refugees reeling from conflict, climate and high prices

WFP and other humanitarians fear a perfect storm, as refugee influx from Sudan’s unrest is compounded by upcoming rains, lean season and a funding crunch

Amid grim new hunger findings, a holistic initiative helps build food security and resilience to inter-connected shocks

Four women, including one WFP staffer, recount how their families survived the disaster - and what keeps them going

In Somalia and in Haiti, World Food Programme mobile money transfers bring independence a step closer

Gaining access to hunger hotspots in Port-au-Prince is progress that, without robust donor support, will be tragically undermined, says World Food Programme country director