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After a year of unprecedented climate disasters, 2023 may not be much better — but there are also reasons for hope

The country faces famine without renewed and robust humanitarian assistance

"What was a wave of hunger is now a tsunami of hunger" — WFP chief David Beasley

For the UN World Food Programme and other humanitarians, there were rays of hope in Haiti. Today, they are fading fast.

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

One year after a devastating earthquake struck Haiti, WFP still helps communities to rebuild their lives and be better prepared for future disasters

Assistance from the World Food Programme brings a degree of security to people such as Adeline - but we need funds to continue our work

Food security caught in the crossfire as people reel from gang violence alongside rising prices, climate shocks and the Ukraine-crisis ripple effect

Support from WFP helps rural families to boost their food security and build resilience

Spotting disasters before they hit enables communities to be less dependent on World Food Programme emergency assistance - and self-sufficient over the long term

Communities are challenging cycles of extreme weather with World Food Programme and Government support

After the earthquake which devastated the country in August, a longstanding problem persists

Experience in emergencies informs World Food Programme humanitarians’ ability to bounce back

How World Food Programme school feeding initiative funded by the United States Department of Agriculture is changing lives

Three months after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, the first four schools rehabilitated under the lead of the Haitian Ministry of Education are about to be inaugurated. This is the first step of an ambitious project that still needs to be funded in order to take place

With over 1.3 million people eating less than one meal per day, hunger is on the rise in Haiti. WFP provides vital cash assistance to the most vulnerable, boosting local economies and empowering communities

WFP assists families who lost everything in the disaster

WFP at hand in areas affected by the 7.2 magnitude quake that struck the country on 14 August

Shock kills 1,300 Haitians, leaving thousands of people injured and access routes blocked

World Food Programme support is a lifeline for families on the brink as the pandemic hammers the economy

A look back at the year in which WFP stepped up to unprecedented challenges and fed 100 million people in 88 countries

Operation enables critical humanitarian staff and cargo to reach remote destinations across the country

There are countless ways to spend US$75 from the World Food Programme in the village of Grande Rivière — all have the power of helping people feel secure during the pandemic

Despatched to West Africa in 2014, Chiara Camassa draws on a wealth of experience as she helps Haiti respond to the pandemic

Two World Food Programme humanitarians recall the day when hundreds of thousands of Haitians lost their lives