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As climate change takes a heavy toll in the country, WFP and government authorities work to anticipate and mitigate the effects of weather extremes

Celebrity chef and WFP Goodwill Ambassador Andrew Zimmern sees how students and women farmers are delivering change in Southern Africa

Conflict and climate shocks have deepened hunger and malnutrition in the West African nation; now some of its mothers can better respond

WFP-supported early response initiatives are helping the Caribbean nation weather the climate crisis

A regular guide to the facts, figures and frontline work of the World Food Programme

On World Food Day, learn about the ways WFP is arming Bangladesh's poorest to confront devastating floods

Programmes run by WFP and Nepal's Government are empowering female farmers and building resilience to weather extremes

A funding crunch sharply curtails our response to two top hunger crises

WFP delivers assistance to hundreds of families in Benghazi as it prepares to reach 5,000 families

World Food Programme early action programmes are saving lives and livelihoods across four countries

As a child in Zimbabwe she faced hunger – now the award-winning humanitarian is on a mission to fight it everywhere

World Food Programme calls for free movement of humanitarian staff and supplies, sustained financial support, to continue food distributions and development programmes

Displaced families are able to return home and start new lives as the World Food Programme rehabilitates barriers

World Food Programme calls for funds to maintain ‘stabilizing’ humanitarian assistance 

Along with food, we’re delivering clean energy solutions to fight hunger

As shocks pound livelihoods, the World Food Programme is providing vital support to coastal communities in the south of Iraq through mangrove trees

From strengthening early warning systems to predicting climate hazards and giving people valuable preparation time, WFP is giving communities the tools they need to protect themselves against climate impacts

WFP and other humanitarian agencies struggle to assist an influx of refugees reeling from conflict, climate and high prices

Amid grim new hunger findings, a holistic initiative helps build food security and resilience to inter-connected shocks

World Food Programme supports response after tropical storm displaces more than 500,000 people

Practical steps we can all take during the annual 60-minute event on 25 March

Climate shocks and land degradation mean too much or too little water for people in some of the world's most vulnerable locations

Rising temperatures and drought threaten critical agricultural production in Iraq as the country becomes the world’s fifth most vulnerable to climate-related shocks.

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

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