Stories

WFP calls for US$63 million to provide life-saving assistance in coming months

Thirst and hunger are driving people to make perilous journeys on foot to reach safety

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

World Food Programme supports kicks off trade in the Dzaleka refugee camp

World Food Programme support enables people to grow and sell their own food

Support from WFP helps rural schools to boost nutrition and put food safety first

Matthew Hollingworth, Emergency Coordinator for the World Food Programme in Ukraine, discusses the impact of the conflict and the challenges moving forward

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

Food helps people meet their needs as drought pushes them beyond their limits

Four years after the Security Council passed the landmark resolution 2417, World Food Programme Head of Emergencies Margot van der Velden explains why in a year of unprecedented hunger marking the anniversary is so important

World Food Programme executive director David Beasley calls for immediate investment and dialogue to release bottlenecked foods

Just back from Odesa, the World Food Programme’s Head of Emergency Communications Jon Dumont reflects on the consequences of war for the Black Sea port and the countries that depend on its exports.

Funds assist 12,000 people at a time when a healthy meal is out of reach for many.

Funds are urgently needed to help families inside the country and across the Middle East

World Food Programme support is a lifeline as shoppers curb spending and traders suffer

Business skills training from the World Food Programme empowered one woman to become a self-reliant community leader

Drought is forcing livestock farmers to abandon traditional ways of life and find other ways to survive

WFP and The Rockefeller Foundation work to bring fortified wholegrain maize meal to support 41,000 children in 49 schools

Millions face severe food insecurity as unprecedented water levels swallow up swathes of land

The World Food Programme is securing access to food so that people don't resort to damaging coping tools such as skipping meals

Training in poultry farming from the World Food Programme is improving nutrition one egg at a time

On Better Food. Better World, Elizabeth Nyamayaro and guests explore the many challenges to our food systems and urge people to make a difference by listening to their stories.

A look at the phases ranging from having sufficient food right through to the most extreme form of hunger

A rural women's initiative, backed by the World Food Programme in partnership with its UN sister agencies IFAD, FAO and UN Women is empowering smallholder farmers