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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Environment
WFP staff

Droughts, floods and storms: The people hit hardest by the climate crisis

WFP/Balach Jamali

Storms, droughts and floods of immense magnitude are worsening an unprecedented global food crisis. Across the world, the devastating effects of climate change are already hitting some of the planet’s poorest people, who depend on the land and predictable weather for their future. At the same time, the World Food Programme (WFP) is empowering communities and governments to prepare, respond and recover.

It’s not too late to tackle the climate crisis and the hunger storm it is whipping up, but we need to act fast.

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