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A project run by UN agencies is assisting women as they grow crops and business

From Bolivia to Zambia, the World Food Programme is giving women the tools to cope with weather extremes that threaten livelihoods

A resilience initiative by WFP and partners supports communities in conflict-riven Burkina Faso

Cutting-edge tech is helping World Food Programme operations – as costs push them into the red

Thanks to support from donors like the European Union, the World Food Programme was able to provide over 1.4 million Gazans, inside UN shelters and within host communities either food parcels, wheat flour or hot meals in the first three months of the war. Two women lay bare the impossible circumstances they and their families are enduring as WFP seeks to avert famine

While we celebrate progress, it's important to recognize many more learners must be offered sustained and sustainable access to nutrition

Suspension comes as UN agencies join call for safe humanitarian access and new analysis confirms worst fears

How the World Food Programme-managed UN Humanitarian Air Service helps improve access to food and livelihoods for many in Madagascar and Mozambique

Lack of funds forces WFP to cut assistance to people displaced by the crisis

Two decades since its founding, the WFP-run UN Humanitarian Air Service remains a lifeline for fragile communities - even as funding cuts threaten its future

The World Food Programme and FAO work with partners to restore agricultural livelihoods in the world’s most heavily mined country

Living in a shelter, one woman receiving World Food Programme support is stitching her way towards independence one dress at a time

Amid talks of a multinational mission, food security's role in achieving stability cannot be overlooked

Millions of people have received WFP's assistance, but access and other constraints mean it reaches only a fraction of the neediest

Communities living under constant shelling rely on World Food Programme food assistance to get through the bitter season

World Food Programme and its Haitian partners aim to use 100 percent local ingredients by 2030

Bottlenecks at the Rafah crossing in Egypt are stopping the well-oiled wheels of the World Food Programme's Supply Chain in its tracks. Suzanne Fenton joins a convoy

African Cup of Nations joy is marred by displacements and soaring sexual violence in the east as the World Food Programme makes tough decisions amid funding shortages

The ravages of extreme weather take centre stage as the World Food Programme partners with a community to restore fragile soils

Reaching hundreds of families in two South Sudanese states, the initiative is part of a broader bid to build resilience to a growing climate crisis

Conflict and climate shocks have deepened hunger and malnutrition but now people can better respond

As a new report sounds famine warning, WFP and partners struggle to respond in an ever-shrinking space

Record funding shortfalls are threatening World Food Programme operations and pushing already at-risk communities to the brink

Highlights from WFP staff around the world speak of saving and changing lives in a year of unprecedented funding shortfalls

A German-funded WFP-UNICEF project brings families and communities together to realize change