Policy / Publications
Key Publications
The Year in Review, 2012
The year 2012 was dramatic for WFP and for the people we serve. Amidst floods, droughts and war, WFP and its partners distributed 3.5 million metric tons of food assistance to 97.2 million people in 80 countries. Our...
2013 - State of School Feeding Worldwide
The first State of School Feeding Worldwide report, produced by WFP provides a global picture of developments in school feeding, with maps, analysis, and research.
2011 & 2012 - WFP-EU Partnership
In 2011 and 2012, the EU (Member States and the European Commission) supported WFP operations in more than 30 countries with over €2 billion.
2012 - WFP's Safety Nets Policy
The nature and volume of its activities demonstrate WFP’s leading role as a global practitioner in internationally defined safety nets.
2012 - HIV and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
In sub-Saharan Africa, the region most affected by the HIV epidemic, WFP’s food and nutrition support is an essential part of HIV treatment and care.
2013 - The Right Food at the Right Time - WFP and Nutrition in Asia
Poor nutrition in the first 1,000 days of life – from the womb to two years of age – can lead to irreversible damage to children’s minds and bodies.
2013 - Building Resilience on a Fragile Continent - WFP and Climate Change in Asia
WFP is a frontline actor in the fight against hunger, and is working with governments across Asia to support country-led solutions to the impact of climate change and climate-related hunger.
2013 - Protecting Asia’s Most Vulnerable - WFP and Social Safety Nets in Asia
The World Food Programme works with governments across Asia to design and manage large-scale, innovative programmes, focused on those who need them most. These programmes are often called ‘safety nets’...
2012 - Addressing Undernutrition in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Production of nutritious biscuits and Super Cereal is part of WFP efforts to address undernutrition and fight hunger in DPRK. A child’s daily ration costs 5 US cents a day.
The Year in Review, 2011
Natural catastrophes and political upheaval defined 2011. WFP’s food assistance reached nearly 100 million people in 75 countries around the world. The vast majority — nearly 83...
