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WFP provides vital food assistance as 1.6 million people face impact of upcoming lean season

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

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

Cash assistance from the World Food Programme is securing a nutrition boost for mothers in drought-hit Honduras

Humanitarian groups are warning that millions will need food assistance this year. Here is a breakdown of what is driving the situation — and the solutions

‘I hope that with a better life my children will go to school and graduate, and can have a bright future'

Notes taken during World Food Programme (WFP) rapid food security assessment mission to Senegal's Sahel, where experts are warning of worsening hunger and malnutrition conditions.

Mix of cereals, pulses and oil helps to carry families through hard times