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WFP officials warn that unless immediate, large-scale assistance is mobilized, communities in conflict-affected areas of ...
Fighting in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State is pushing people into famine, according to the United Nations food agency.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) began airdropping emergency food assistance to thousands of families in South Sudan's Upper Nile State, where surging conflict since March has forced ...
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it was France that asked for French President Emmanuel Macron to speak by phone with ...
The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...
The charity founded by the celebrity chef José Andrés has started preparing meals again. It halted activities when food ...
The unstable east African nation has seen a drastic uptick in violence since simmering rivalry between President Salva Kiir ...
U.N. WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CINDY MCCAIN: Good morning. MARGARET BRENNAN: I want to ask you about a few hotspots in Africa, but let's start first on the Middle East if we could.
The United Nations World Food Programme is by far the largest international organization fighting hunger. It reports that it served more than 100 million people in 2024. FIve years ago, it won the ...
The mission of the U.N. World Food Programme is simple: make the world more stable and more peaceful by feeding the hungry. In recent months, though, it has had to choose between the hungry ...
David Beasley, Executive Director, World Food Program: It's a very serious problem. And it's a very serious problem all over the world, Nick. And we're facing an unprecedented food crisis globally.
FILE - A Rohingya woman travels with a bag of rice that her family received through World Food Program close to Bawda Pa refugee camp, outskirts Sittwe, Rakhine state, Myanmar, Jan. 15, 2014.