WFP Successfully Reached The “Four Towns” In Syria This Week
September 30, 2016
WFP Successfully Reached The “Four Towns” In Syria This
WFP News
Topic: Emergencies
Fleeing South Sudan: The Story Behind the Story
September 19, 2016
One family’s move from South Sudan to Darfur in search of food has been told in a video that will be shared during this week’s U.N. General Assembly High Level Week, when world leaders come together to discuss migration and refugees. WFP’s Jonathan Dumont describes the day he met Apu Riang and his family as they made the long, desperate journey.
Faces Of The Southern Africa Drought: Roseby Samson
August 26, 2016
El Niño has brought devastating drought to southern Africa and caused a second failed harvest that has left many farming families reeling in Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) is rapidly stepping up life-saving operations for people like Roseby.
Increasing Urbanization Threatens Food Security In Africa
June 30, 2016
As humanitarian crises and climate change raise demands on urban areas, a host of interventions in Africa can help rural producers rise to the challenge
To Reduce El Nino’s Impact On Central America’s Dry Corridor, Build Resilience And Invest In Sustainable Agriculture
June 30, 2016
Urgent action by the international community and governments in the Dry Corridor of Central America is essential to help build resilience and food security.
Bringing Relief to Families in El Salvador
March 11, 2016
For the second year in a row, Central America has suffered a devastating drought that has pushed tens of thousands of people into hunger. Learn how WFP is responding.
What the World’s Best News Photos Tell Us About Humanity
February 18, 2016
The World Press Photo Contest just announced its selections today for this year’s best news photos. The winning photograph depicts a man on the Serbian border passing an
Syria’s Hunger Pangs
February 4, 2016
For years, Syrian families have lived their lives in limbo, not knowing when they can return home or what kind of future awaits their children. One thing they should not have to worry about is where they will find their next meal.
5 Ways WFP Is Preparing In Case Of Emergency In Haiti
January 13, 2016
Haiti is ranked sixth on the list of countries most vulnerable to climate change. Here are five measures WFP is taking to be prepared with an immediate response in case of future disasters.
Emergency Alert: On The Brink of Famine in Yemen
December 11, 2015
Violence across the country has made an already dangerously and desperately hungry nation that much hungrier.
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