Stories

In Ukraine, Haiti and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, WFP country directors call for a future without violence

Afghanistan and DRC are among humanitarian emergencies where the UN World Food Programme is being forced to scale back operations

No more crossing the Lwizi river in Tanganyika the hard way as World Food Programme support cuts corners for farmers and communities

To mark World Breastfeeding Week, three women in three big humanitarian emergencies explain how World Food Programme support is changing their lives... and the lives of their children

Escalating violence and displacement are tipping the Democratic Republic of the Congo into freefall – the World Food Programme is calling for funds to respond

WFP-supported nutrition cooking classes are changing diets and lives in a malnutrition hotspot

World Food Programme assistance should be a mainstay for Congolese refugees flocking to Tanzania. But a budget crunch threatens our response

New findings paint an alarming picture of how conflict helps drive hunger in Africa's second-largest country

Partnerships are key to empowering women in developing countries with computer literacy skills, a WFP gender expert explains

Papal visit comes as WFP and other humanitarian actors face growing demands and shrinking funds to reach millions facing severe food insecurity.

How the World Food Programme is working with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization to change lives in the province of Tanganyika 

Why US$81 a month from the World Food Programme is a lifeline for one woman’s family in a country where conflict continues to force people away from their hometowns

Staggering levels of hunger in the country with the highest agricultural potential in Africa cannot go on - the world must step up

Amid one of the world's biggest hunger emergencies, WFP cash feeds desperate families, spurs enterprise and builds long-term resilience

WFP and partners have helped to meet the energy needs of over 10 million people in 48 countries

How WFP and its UN partners are working to bring refugee and host communities together - fostering food security in the process

The experience of one village shows how the World Food Programme can change lives in a year of unprecedented hunger, one community at a time

Multi-agency study calls for a shift towards better prevention, anticipation, and targeting to address the root causes of food crises

World Food Programme-backed upgrade invites commercial and humanitarian flights

Marking the anniversary of the World Food Programme being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, staff in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Yemen, the Central Sahel and Sudan share their thoughts

As the south-central Kasai region emerges from a devastating conflict, a World Food Programme project offers hope for broader change in one of DRC’s most food-insecure areas

How a World Food Programme resilience project in the Democratic Republic of Congo is helping one family begin anew after their home was burned down

WFP plans to assist up to six million people across the northeast in 2021, with support of donors like USAID

Support from UN agencies shows it's never too late to reap the rewards of learning

The World Food Programme marks international refugee day with a visit to the Mantapala refugee settlement in Zambia