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The World Food Programme-managed United Nations Humanitarian Air Service takes critical assistance to vulnerable people

WFP’s Pacific Humanitarian Air Service comes to the fore at critical time

The World Food Programme and partners to reach 95,000 families in Nairobi and Mombasa’s informal urban settlements

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

Among 300,000 recipients of World Food Programme assistance in the country are two women who explain why every day is a struggle

Professor Jenny Pearce of the London School of Economics talks to WFP's Insight to mark the UN's Day of Living Together in Peace

How the World Food Programme will continue its work saving and changing millions of lives despite the virus

A WFP-supported partnership tackles deadly malaria, HIV and tuberculosis epidemics in a fragile nation

WFP and Government are working to train mothers in agriculture as poor diets put the lives of 56,000 children at risk

The number of people in need of humanitarian assistance in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, doubles as a consequence of coronavirus-related restrictions

WFP is supporting small businesses joining up to provide nutritious fresh fruit juices to vulnerable women

WFP works with governments to mitigate impact on most-vulnerable families

With their ancestral lake dried up and the COVID-19 threat looming, the Uru-Murato people are receiving assistance from the World Food Programme

UN bodies and humanitarian organizations warn donors that failing to invest $2bn could have devastating consequences

WFP provides food assistance to help communities get through the pandemic

The World Food Programme is scaling up cash assistance to offer a lifeline to more and more families like Khalid's

Teachers are working with the World Food Programme to provide vulnerable pupils with critical take-home food rations

Syrian returnees unable to rebuild their lives amidst a backdrop of meteoric rise in prices including food. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) continues to provide food for displaced families and returnees reaching 4.6 million people each month.

Work to save and change lives continues in the face of pandemic

The United Nations World Food Programme's saves food stored at the Red Sea Mills near Hodeidah nearly two years after Yemen's war had cut off access to half of the agency's stock of wheat in the country.

In responding to COVID-19, governments must not lose sight of the importance of building resilience to extreme weather

A call centre in Tripoli, managed by the World Food Programme, needs funding to keep up with the demand for information

New WFP figures indicate additional 130 million lives and livelihoods will be at risk

Virus risks undermining efforts to reverse trend of rising hunger

While recorded infections are low, the pandemic is believed to be sweeping across the country undetected. In a country beset by conflict and climate shocks, funding is required fast