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Key Publications
Opening Remarks to the WFP Executive Board; Rome, Italy (07/06/10)
With your support, we stand firmly on the foundation of profound reforms and will consider at this Board new financial improvements that have made us better prepared, better positioned and better able to fulfill our...
WFP Annual Report 2010
2009 proved to be another challenging year for WFP. Just as the number of hungry people worldwide grew to more than 1 billion - the highest number on record - the Programme also faced shrinking...
Occasional Paper 22 - Ability and Readiness of Nations to Reduce Hunger: Analyzing Economic and Governance Capacities for Hunger Reduction - G. Diriba
This study articulates countries’ ability and readiness to reduce hunger and to lay the foundation for engagement with host governments by identifying important capacity-development and hand-over activities.
WFP School Feeding Policy
The World Food Programme vision is to reduce hunger among schoolchildren so that hunger is not an obstacle to their development. WFP has 45 years of experience in school feeding, throughout which it has helped...
WFP Aviation Annual Review 2009
In 2009, WFP Aviation provided safe, efficient and reliable air transport services: using an average of 53 aircraft per month, WFP Aviation transported 323,713 passengers and 12,412 mt of humanitarian cargo in 44,200...
World Food Programme in China 1979-2003
A celebration of 30 years of cooperation : Originally established in 1979 as a means of providing relief through food assistance, the partnership between
the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the...
Opening Remarks to the WFP Executive Board; Rome, Italy (08/02/10)
My thanks to all who have been mentioned in a year of service, your great service to the World Food Programme. Mr. President, I think it is unanimous, you have successfully shepherded this Board through a challenging...
Speech by OCHA Emergency Response Coordinator Sir John Holmes to WFP executive board - Rome (08/02/10)
“WFP’s Role in the Humanitarian Assistance System”
Occasional Paper 21 - Capacity Development for Hunger Solutions: Policy and Operational Frameworks - S.W. Omamo, H. Johnstone, U. Gentilini
Recent upheavals in the global food system have exposed tens of millions more people across the world to hunger. They have also laid bare the pressing need for investment in the policy, institutional, organizational...
Climate Change: Enabling People to Adapt for the Future
Over the years, WFP has helped governments and communities plant billions of trees, create thousands of kilometres of flood defences, rehabilitate roads, reconstruct dams, and terrace millions of hectares ...
