Publications

As 2025 is unfolding as a year of unrelenting crises, driven by a convergence of conflict, natural disasters, extreme weather events and economic instability, the World Food Programme (WFP) 2025 Global Outlook mid-year edition shares updates of acute food insecurity and needs.

More details on WFP’s value proposition, key solutions to hunger and regional contexts, can be found in the main edition of the WFP 2025 Global Outlook, also available below.

The terms of reference (TOR) aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the evaluation.

The terms of reference (TOR) aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the evaluation.

This publication presents the Climate Services Accelerator Programme, a five-year initiative launched in 2022 by the World Food Programme (WFP) in partnership with NORCAP. The programme aims to expand the pool of female climate-service experts in the humanitarian sector by equipping them with technical, field, and operational skills. It describes the mentorship structure—one year at WFP headquarters followed by a year in the field—and highlights the contributions of individual participants.

Over the last decade, WFP has led the way in developing and testing innovative disaster risk financing solutions that protect vulnerable communities from weather-related shocks, enabling faster, more resilient responses and long-term food security.

Over the years, WFP has gathered evidence from its global programmes that highlights the pivotal role of insurance and other financial instruments in safeguarding households’ food security, livelihoods and productive activities. This factsheet outlines five Impact Pathways on Inclusive Risk Financing, each emphasizing the various ways in which insurance and financial services contribute to strengthening resilience and financial security.

This report presents the results of a pilot targeting exercise aimed at assessing the feasibility of using the national social registry as a foundation for early recovery food security targeting.

This report highlights WFP’s achievements in addressing hunger and malnutrition across Asia and the Pacific in 2024, amid rising food insecurity, climate-related shocks and stressors and funding gaps.

A zero-hunger world needs a healthy environment. The WFP Environmental Plan of Action sets out to reduce WFP’s environmental footprint across by 2030.

This factsheet provides an overview of WFP’s assistance to vulnerable Lebanese and refugees in Lebanon.

The terms of reference (TOR) aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the evaluation.

The terms of reference (TOR) aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the evaluation. The TOR notably presents the scope, objectives, key issues, stakeholders and users of the evaluation. It also describes the evaluation approach, team composition and organization.

This decentralized evaluation is commissioned by the WFP Djibouti Country Office. It is a final evaluation of the "Sustainable Solutions" project, implemented from 2018 to 2024 in Djibouti-Ville and funded by the EU.

The terms of reference (TOR) aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the evaluation.

Explore how climate risk data enhances social registries and supports shock-responsive protection systems, with lessons from Sri Lanka, Lao PDR, and regional experiences across Asia and the Pacific.

Strengthening disaster preparedness in Timor-Leste, the December 2024 SimEx tested national and local response capacities through a realistic flood and cyclone scenario. Learn what worked and what’s next.

A series of country case studies delineating the World Food Programme’s long-term support in strengthening national social protection systems around the globe.

The Sudan Emergency Wheat Production Project II (SEWPP II), financed by the African Development Bank, follows on the largely successful Sudan Emergency Wheat Production Project (2022-25). The project aims to enhance food security and livelihoods for smallholder farmers in target areas by enhancing production, productivity and profitability in the wheat-producing sector in Sudan.