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"Last year was the deadliest year for humanitarians on record," writes Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the WFP.
The warring parties in Sudan's civil war have traded blame for an attack on a U.N. World Food Programme convoy trying to bring aid to an area of North Darfur where fighting and blockades have led to ...
A drone strike destroyed three trucks in a World Food Programme (WFP) aid convoy in the town of Mellit in Sudan’s North Darfur region on Tuesday, a local official and witnesses said.The convoy had ...
Half a million refugees and the most vulnerable Cameroonians risk being cut off from humanitarian food assistance in the coming weeks as resources reach critically low levels, the United Nations World ...
After 30 years of developing future agriculture leaders, The World Food Prize is expanding its Youth Institute model to Africa.
The World Food Programme is the world’s leading humanitarian organization fighting hunger and promoting food security. Founded in 1961, the UN branch aided 97 million people around the world in ...
Syria faces a potential food crisis after the worst drought in 36 years slashed wheat production by around 40%, squeezing the ...
The World Food Programme assisted 97 million people in 88 counties in 2019 alone. Beasley said he hopes that winning the prize will draw attention to the dire nature of global food insecurities ...
The World Food Program says it’s planning to nearly quadruple the number of people that the U.N. agency helps in four central American countries affected by drought, seen as one of the drivers ...
The World Food Programme, which won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, delivered food to 97 million people last year. The United Nations agency, created as an experiment in 1961 after a request ...
A program that helps combat hunger around the world is this year’s winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Marjorie Kulba • November 13, 2020 09:36 AM ...