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The Caribbean

Extreme weather events and rising prices are driving hunger in the Caribbean. Families urgently need food.

WFP Ramps up Lifesaving Food Assistance as Hurricane Melissa Leaves a Path of Devastation Across the Caribbean

As the full extent of Hurricane Melissa’s destruction emerges, WFP is intensifying relief efforts in the hardest hit areas.

Fill the Silence

Our fellow humans are brimming with innate, limitless potential. All they need is food to achieve it.

Ashley Park

Tony, Grammy, and Critics Choice award nominee Ashley Park advocates for Zero Hunger as a Goodwill Ambassador for the World Food Programme.

Transforming a Child’s Fate in the First 1,000 Days

February 26, 2018

How Astellas and WFP are helping mothers and children with nutrition in El Salvador.

Angel and the Drones

February 26, 2018

Evolving technology has potential to change the face of humanitarian work

Ready for Anything: The Race to Save Lives in Yemen

February 23, 2018

Learn how the World Food Programme (WFP) is responding when the conditions of war are changing almost every day.

Breaking News: Food Reaches Besieged Area in Syria

February 16, 2018

Since 2013, 400,000 people have been trapped in a besieged area of Syria without reliable access to food and medicine.

Hundreds of displaced families in Ganyiel, South Sudan await a lifesaving airdrop of food from WFP.

By Any Means Necessary: How WFP Is Preventing Famine in South Sudan

February 15, 2018

For 239 days, WFP has employed every means of food delivery available, from airdrops and barges up the Nile to convoys of trucks, all transporting lifesaving food.

Honoring Sandy Berger’s Legacy with the Global Humanitarian Award

February 10, 2018

World Food Program USA honored Samuel “Sandy” Berger with the inaugural Global Humanitarian Award.

Investing in South Sudan’s Next Generation

February 8, 2018

How a daily school meal is giving children a fighting chance at life.

10 Innovations Changing How The U.N. Delivers Food

January 25, 2018

When it comes to fighting global hunger, the U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) is always evolving.

Rebuilding Infrastructure and Livelihoods in Rural Afghanistan

January 21, 2018

In the face of immense challenges, some rural communities in Afghanistan are building their own resilience to natural disasters. Supporting other communities to do the same will transform the lives of millions who currently depend on assistance to survive floods and droughts.