23 March 2021 Cyclone Idai anniversary: ‘My great satisfaction is watching families rising up again’ How a World Food Programme humanitarian is helping communities recover two years after their lives were turned upside down by the climate shock Climate Disaster risk reduction Emergencies Floods Food Security Mozambique
15 March 2021 How flood insurance empowers people facing extreme weather in Bangladesh Afroza Begum protects her family with an innovative product facilitated by the World Food Programme and its partners Climate Disaster risk reduction Floods Natural disasters
16 February 2021 Covering all bases — insurance versus climate change in Zimbabwe With extreme weather pushing the country to the brink, a World Food Programme-backed scheme offers people protections Climate Disaster risk reduction Droughts Zimbabwe
20 January 2021 Poor nutrition on the rise in Asia Pacific region, says UN report Conditions such as wasting in children up as poverty caused by coronavirus restrictions hits mothers' access to nutritious food Climate Funding Nutrition Afghanistan Bangladesh
19 January 2021 Nepal: WFP helps communities respond to climate shocks Cash assistance paid in advance of floods in the south is a lifeline for devastated villagers Climate Resilience Nepal
9 December 2020 Sri Lanka: 5 voices for peace World Food Programme staff in a country with a history of conflict reflect on their roles on the front lines Climate Conflicts Food Security Zero Hunger Sri Lanka
1 December 2020 Lake Chad: Cursed by conflict and climate change In one of the world’s most complex humanitarian crises, violence from extremist groups and the threat of extreme weather leave millions of families in poverty Climate Chad
18 November 2020 Madagascar: Drought and COVID-19 push 1.5 million people to the brink World Food Programme calls for funds as pandemic worsens problems caused by premature dry season in the south Campaigns Climate Zero Hunger Madagascar
6 November 2020 Nicaragua: ‘It’s scary to listen to the sounds of nature’ WFP teams assist hard-hit indigenous communities as Hurricane Eta courses across the Caribbean Climate Natural disasters Nicaragua
28 September 2020 WFP calls for $500,000 to boost flood response in Pakistan Thousands forced to live in open as monsoon rains destroy homes and livelihoods. Saiyna Bashir reports Climate Floods Natural disasters Pakistan
4 September 2020 Senegal: Cow dung proves ‘green gold’ for the women of Kolda Marking International Day of Clean Air for blue skies Climate Gender Senegal
27 August 2020 How drought is pushing more people into hunger in southern Madagascar WFP provides vital food assistance as 1.6 million people face impact of upcoming lean season Climate Droughts Food Security Zero Hunger Madagascar
7 August 2020 Conquerors, climate change and coronavirus: Indigenous community in Bolivia survives against the odds With their ancestral lake dried up and the COVID-19 threat looming, the Uru-Murato people are receiving assistance from the World Food Programme Climate Health emergencies Protection Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
4 August 2020 Dhaka, Bangladesh: WFP responds to coronavirus-driven urban hunger The World Food Programme is providing cash assistance as lockdown measures exacerbate poverty Climate Development Health emergencies Resilience Bangladesh
11 June 2020 Tropical cyclone Amanda compounds coronavirus-hit El Salvador’s problems World Food Programme needs US$8m to provide urgent food assistance as country reels from worst storms since 1998 Climate Health emergencies El Salvador
8 June 2020 A vaccine may come for coronavirus — but there isn’t one for climate change In responding to COVID-19, governments must not lose sight of the importance of building resilience to extreme weather Climate Disaster risk reduction Health emergencies
5 June 2020 World Environment Day: Mangroves, extreme weather and Mozambique A USAID-funded WFP programme is helping people whose lives were disrupted by Cyclone Idai to rebuild their lives Climate Development Resilience Zero Hunger Mozambique
12 March 2020 Cyclone Idai’s gone, but Mozambique’s problems demand action — now The World Food Programme' s support for hard-hit communities working towards self-reliance requires urgent investment Climate Development Natural disasters Mozambique
7 February 2020 WFP at a glance A regular lowdown on the facts, figures and frontline work of the World Food Programme Climate Conflicts Development Nutrition
20 December 2019 Christmas in the time of climate change How the World Food Programme helped one woman in Bolivia revive land lost to floods — and make a Christmas feast Climate Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
10 December 2019 The three words shaping climate action for the World Food Programme As COP25 draws to a close in Madrid, WFP's climate chief unpacks the thinking behind ‘Restore, Protect and Anticipate' Climate
3 December 2019 Latin America and the Caribbean: a laboratory for climate action The World Food Programme is implementing an array of measures to face up to the region's challenges Climate
25 November 2019 Congo weathers treacherous floods WFP is responding to the worst flooding along the Ubangi river since 1999, with 50,000 displaced Climate Floods Congo
4 November 2019 South Sudan’s unholy trinity Face to face with conflict, drought and floods as climate change exacerbates weather extremes Climate Emergencies South Sudan
25 September 2019 ‘I came home to El Salvador to work my land again and try to get my life back’ A first-hand account of life in the drought-stricken ‘Dry Corridor' of Central America, where WFP is helping communities adapt to a changing climate Climate Droughts Refugees and migration El Salvador
