WFP food reaches key Sudan city in bid to stop famine spreading. Story | 23 January 2025

Every role at WFP contributes to our mission of ending hunger and advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

The World Food Programme [a] (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and the leading provider of school meals. [ 4 ]

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has been on the frontlines of the world’s worst hunger crises, fighting hunger and famine since 1962. This year, we’re aiming to provide lifesaving meals to 140 million of the world’s most vulnerable people in …

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Feb 17, 2025 · World Food Programme (WFP), organization established in 1961 by the United Nations to help alleviate world hunger. In 2020 the WFP was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger, for bettering conditions for peace, and for helping to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war.

3 days ago · Douza said there are more sectors where budgets have been cut beyond the food rations, but he would not say whether WFP cuts were related to the U.S. funding rollback. “Generally, there will be less (support) for the (Rohingya) response after the funding cuts. The response already has been slowed, and some people, including Rohingya, have ...

Natural disasters, poverty, persecution, conflict and extreme weather turn people’s lives upside down. WFP helps them stay in their homes, get the food they need, build infrastructure and get back on their feet.

Mar 4, 2025 · The WFP provides up to 90 per cent of food assistance in Somalia, making it an essential lifeline for thousands of people, including many internally displaced by conflict. A combination of in-kind food assistance and cash-based transfers is needed to mitigate the worst effects of the crisis, Mr. Bauer stressed, referring to aid coming in the ...

Our TX WFP hosts several candidate trainings throughout the year to encourage grassroots activists and community leaders to run for public office. Latest News Greg Casar wins, Jessica Cisneros and Jasmine Crockett headed to runoffs in Texas!