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Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen braced for ‘starvation and death’, says FAO and WFP study

‘People affected by the climate crisis do not have the luxury to wait until the world’s changed course on greenhouse gas emissions’

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

In Yemen, there is no such thing as breakfast, lunch and dinner. Not any more. In fact, for many people, there is hardly such a thing as…

Stalled peace and instability are creating a bleak future for the newest country in the world

A look back at the year in which WFP stepped up to unprecedented challenges and fed 100 million people in 88 countries

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

Dispelling myths around the starvation and disease that could kill 44 million people

One year after the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic, the World Food Programme is working around the clock to respond in a country where more than 6 million people are on the brink

A World Food Programme-backed farming project empowers new arrivals and Ugandan nationals with income-generating tools, as lack of money puts millions at risk in the region

South Sudan is among East African countries experiencing invasions on a scale not seen since 2003–2005 in West Africa

In May this year the UN Security Council passed a resolution that acknowledges the link between hunger and conflict. Karina and Daniel — two of WFP's newly trained Storytellers in Bidibidi, Uganda, tell us why peace in South Sudan is the only solution to hunger.

How WFP's cash assistance is helping small-scale traders grow

Once embroiled in a brutal civil war, the two Sudans now fight side-by-side against their common enemy — hunger

WFP’s second comic book brings you to South Sudan as it fights famine

Locusts storms and the threat of coronavirus press home why the world must act to stop thousands of lives being lost

Negotiating for humanitarian space to save and improve lives in South Sudan

How an access road built by the World Food Programme is sparking off development in South Sudan

As hunger peaks in the East African country, how much do you know about the continuing crisis?

A trip to one of the most inaccessible parts of South Sudan

The spectre of simultaneous famines in four countries poses an unprecedented challenge to the humanitarian community as well as a personal…

South Sudanese refugee turned professional photographer inspires more refugees in Uganda through the World Food Programme (WFP) Storytellers project

How packaging helps WFP food to withstand airdrops and reach people in need

Face to face with conflict, drought and floods as climate change exacerbates weather extremes