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Latest Hunger Hotspots report from the World Food Programme and Food and Agriculture Organization confirms the agencies' worst fears

Multi-agency study calls for a shift towards better prevention, anticipation, and targeting to address the root causes of food crises

An alternative look into the lives and backgrounds of the staff who help drive WFP’s work

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

How a simple hermetic item is reducing food losses and protecting the livelihoods of small farming communities in Mozambique

On the day of the UN Food Systems Summit, WFP Special Advisor Elizabeth Nyamayaro reflects on the relationship between food systems and hunger

Ahead of International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, we take a look at how #healthyairhealthyplanet and #ZeroHunger go hand in hand

How the humanitarian principles guide our work across 80-plus countries

Deep commitment of staff means WFP is able to stay and deliver amidst the most demanding conditions

With World Humanitarian Day on Thursday 19 August, we launch the first in a series of staff profiles, taking an alternative look into the lives and backgrounds of the people who drive WFP’s work

#Invisiblemeal is putting hunger around the world in focus

Hundreds and thousands of people in the south of the country may die of hunger without World Food Programme support — the organization urgently needs US$78 million to respond

WFP assisted a record 115.5 million people amidst disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

Together, we can be the generation that ends hunger

World Food Programme partnerships officer Krystyna Kovalenko offers a glimpse of the south of the country, where thousands of people are starving

Global Report on Food Crises confirms World Food Programme and humanitarian community's worst fears over critical nutrition

How World Food Programme school feeding is enabling aspirations by motivating families to keep their daughters in school

A World Food Programme field monitor testifies to people's ongoing suffering after ten years of conflict

How the World Food Programme is helping to break the cycle of hunger and migration in Central America's Dry Corridor

International Council of Voluntary Agencies rallies Oxfam, Save the Children and 258 other organizations after World Food Programme's warning on increasing levels of hunger

Children in the farming communities of the northern province are at risk as conflict disrupts livelihoods — a joint nutrition assessment by the two UN agencies aims to help prevent malnutrition

As the World Food Programme warns of famine, spotlight on one country where efforts are being made to push back

As the World Food Programme launches a major new report, the organization's school feeding director Carmen Burbano discusses the impact of 39 billion missed meals

Marlene’s family get by with food assistance from the World Food Programme but need so much more

What a year it's been—below, a selection of our favourite stories to usher in 2021