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WFP has been on the front lines fighting hunger and famine since 1962, reaching over 90 million of the world’s most vulnerable people every year.

Ongoing Emergencies

60 percent of the world's hungry live in just eight countries. Here are the top six.

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Drivers of Hunger

Conflict, extreme weather, natural disasters and extreme poverty. Ending hunger is a big challenge, but together it's solvable.

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Who WFP Serves

Communities in crisis, displaced families, women and children. WFP provides more than 90 million people with food assistance every year.

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WFP Programs

From food aid to cash vouchers and school meals, WFP does whatever it takes to feed the world's most vulnerable and hungry people.

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Food WFP Delivers

See the different kinds of food WFP delivers to hungry families across the globe.

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Where WFP Works

WFP feeds more than 90 million people in more than 80 countries worldwide.

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Conflict is the #1 cause of hunger in the world. Click and scroll through our interactive infographic to learn more.

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For every question you answer correctly, the equivalent of 10 grains of rice are donated to WFP.

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Featured Stories

Photo: WFP/Jonathan Dumont Children at War: Seven Stories From the Most Dangerous Places on Earth

Hunger is especially cruel to children. And it's a daily reality for millions of them – a scale that’s difficult for most of us to imagine.

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Photo: WFP/Marco Frattini Seeing Yemen Through the Eyes of an Award Winning Journalist: "They Might Starve"

When I came home after a recent mission to Yemen, I slammed my car door so hard that the window came out of alignment. The faces and stories of the people I'd met had stayed with me.

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Photo: Unsplash/Doug Maloney In Syria, How Do You Escape Bombs When You're in a Wheelchair?

"I defy anyone to keep a tear inside their eye when you see the people who are our friends, neighbors, families in this terrible situation," says Isam Ismail, WFP's program officer in Syria.

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