24 March 2023 Malawi: Devastation caused by cyclone Freddy is a ‘wake-up call on the climate crisis’ World Food Programme supports response after tropical storm displaces more than 500,000 people Climate Floods Natural disasters Malawi Madagascar Mozambique
6 March 2023 A month on, WFP staff work flat out to assist Türkiye-Syria earthquake victims Two WFP responders find helping other survivors is key to coping with the trauma of the most devastating earthquakes to hit the countries in decades Earthquakes Logistics and delivery networks Natural disasters Conflicts Türkiye Syrian Arab Republic
7 October 2022 THE ROAD TO COP: Deadly floods deepen food crisis in West and Central Africa amid climate crisis WFP supports flood-hit communities and works with governments to build longer-term resilience Climate Conflicts Natural disasters Resilience Gambia Chad Burkina Faso Mauritania Niger Mali
29 September 2022 Gripped by spiraling hunger and violence, Haiti needs help now For the UN World Food Programme and other humanitarians, there were rays of hope in Haiti. Today, they are fading fast. Emergencies Resilience Natural disasters School feeding Haiti
20 September 2021 Conflict, climate change and hunger: A triangle of despair in South Sudan WFP response addresses immediate needs while also looking to longer-term development Climate Conflicts Emergencies Floods Food Security Natural disasters Nutrition South Sudan
2 September 2021 Haiti earthquake: 'Tonight we'll have a proper meal' WFP assists families who lost everything in the disaster Natural disasters Emergencies Haiti
23 August 2021 Haiti earthquake: ‘It’s hard to see people with nowhere to sleep – especially the kids’ WFP at hand in areas affected by the 7.2 magnitude quake that struck the country on 14 August Natural disasters Emergencies Haiti
16 August 2021 Haiti earthquake: WFP works with partners to assist survivors Shock kills 1,300 Haitians, leaving thousands of people injured and access routes blocked Natural disasters Haiti
15 June 2021 How DR Congo’s Nyiragongo volcano displaced thousands Humanitarian agencies including the World Food Programme scrambled to provide assistance to people fleeing Goma Climate Emergencies Natural disasters Democratic Republic of the Congo
12 May 2021 Madagascar: ‘Children do not run or play — in their eyes is deep sorrow' World Food Programme partnerships officer Krystyna Kovalenko offers a glimpse of the south of the country, where thousands of people are starving Climate Development Disaster risk reduction Droughts Emergencies Food Security Funding Natural disasters Nutrition Zero Hunger Resilience Madagascar
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
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
4 November 2020 Philippines: WFP joins collective response to Typhoon Goni With hundreds of thousands of people displaced, UN agencies work with Government and other organizations to gauge needs Natural disasters Philippines
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
21 April 2020 Community radio takes on the coronavirus in Mozambique Six stations broadcast practical advice to keep coronavirus at bay Disaster risk reduction Emergencies Natural disasters
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
10 January 2020 ‘My life was spared because I arrived late’ — Haiti’s earthquake 10 years on Two World Food Programme humanitarians recall the day when hundreds of thousands of Haitians lost their lives Earthquakes Food for Assets Natural disasters Haiti
31 December 2019 Back on air WFP helps restore community radios that saved lives in Mozambique after cyclone Idai Innovation and technology Natural disasters Mozambique
8 December 2019 The drones taking on a volcano Flying into a caldera in El Salvador, drones collect water for analysis and forecasting in a project backed by WFP Disaster risk reduction Innovation and technology Natural disasters
8 September 2019 WFP lends expertise before and after Hurricane Dorian Regional hub allowed agency to deploy assessment team to Bahamas ahead of time Climate Emergencies Natural disasters Bahamas
16 July 2019 How Mozambicans are picking up the pieces after cyclone Idai Storms and floods wreaked havoc across Mozambique in March, killing 1,200 people and uprooting families — now relief efforts are helping to restore hope Emergencies Natural disasters Mozambique
1 May 2019 The humanitarian monster truck Amphibious vehicle clears paths to reach stranded communities in Mozambique Innovation and technology Natural disasters Mozambique
11 April 2019 ‘I saved 100 people that night’ Solidarity in Malawi during Cyclone Idai Natural disasters Malawi
