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How WFP's work changes lives for zero hunger

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We are the largest humanitarian organization saving and changing lives worldwide

We bring life-saving relief in emergencies and use food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impacts of climate change.

WFP in numbers

  • 152 Million people estimated to have received assistance from WFP in 2023
  • 6.5K trucks 140 aircraft and 20 ships are on the go on any given day
  • 21.4 million children estimated to have received nutritious meals, school snacks or take-home rations in 2023

Where we work

WFP has a presence in over 120 countries and territories.

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Our work

Our presence in over 120 countries and territories includes a broad range of activities to save and change lives, with the ultimate goal of a world with zero hunger

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