Stories

How ancestral wisdom and humanitarian assistance complement a community's challenge of beating hunger

Author and broadcaster Elizabeth Nyamayaro is a special adviser to the World Food Programme and the host of its ‘Better Food, Better World’ podcast – below she issues a stark warning about what’s at stake if we don’t tackle inaction over climate change 

A World Food Programme-backed garden project is changing lives

In a country beset by crises and food insecurity, the World Food Programme and its partners are empowering people with farming and business skills

With extreme weather pushing the country to the brink, a World Food Programme-backed scheme offers people protections

The World Food Programme is running out of money to support families like Oppah's — the single mother, who lives in the capital, Harare, receives US$48 a month to feed her three children

As the World Food Programme scales up assistance to urban areas, lockdown is making survival a daily challenge

A mother shares her fears as the country's hunger crisis deepens while looming threat of coronavirus adds extra layer

With the worst drought in decades devastating his country, a World Food Programme humanitarian shares his take

The drought in Zimbabwe is not only making food and water scarce — it is eroding hope itself

With nearly 8 million — half the country's population — severely food-insecure, WFP is calling for urgent investment to double the number of people it assists

The country is teetering on the brink as people struggle to find clean drinking water, medicines and nutritious food

Three tales of dignity regained