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Mary-Ellen McGroarty, World Food Programme country director for Afghanistan, explains why donors - whose help averted famine over the winter - must continue their support

Lifesaving food remains trapped in a year of catastrophic hunger, with needs outpacing resources to help people going hungry across the world

An eyewitness account from the World Food Programme's Tomson Phiri in Lviv shows how the agency is collaborating to expand its reach as other crisis-hit countries feel the heat

Increased costs set to affect World Food Programme operations and impact the most vulnerable well beyond Ukraine’s borders

Working for the UN humanitarian air service in Kabul, Dekhah Fayazi thought her dreams of furthering her career in Rome were over - but she's getting off to a flying start

How a variety of World Food Programme initiatives are changing people's lives

The World Food Programme needs urgent funding to boost operations as 8.7 million people face famine

Eyewitness account of a country in free fall shows why the World Food Programme must scale up

WFP needs to reach 23 million people with food assistance as conflict, poverty and an economic crisis put lives at risk

World Food Programme calls for action as UN study estimates 22.8 million could face acute hunger during winter months, with 8.7 million people at emergency levels

‘Having an impact on people’s lives is a feeling that moves you from the gut’

WFP racing against clock to provide most vulnerable with life-saving food - but funding is short

World Food Programme calls for urgent funding to avert 'total catastrophe' as humanitarian flights to Kabul resume

Head of WFP's office in Herat describes the days the city fell and why he decided to stay

As the country stands on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe, Afghans need us more than ever

Agency needs US$200 million to continue operations to end of the year

State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021 points to rising hunger worldwide

Conditions such as wasting in children up as poverty caused by coronavirus restrictions hits mothers' access to nutritious food

Life-saving work would be impossible without generosity of Swedish government