The Latest Breaking News from WFP

Heavy rains in eastern Congo caused floods affecting over 470,000 people, leading to crop destruction and health risks. Climate change attributed to the he...

Israel and WFP dispute over aid access to Gaza; limited supplies raise concerns about humanitarian efforts in the region.

With aid groups warning of famine and the war between Israel and Hamas entering its seventh month, the assistance is needed, but there are key questions about its effectiveness and security.

‘It’s horror’: World Food Programme head calls for immediate ceasefire and ‘unfettered access’ into besieged territory.

Deputy Chief of WFP warns of famine threat in northern Gaza, urges immediate international support.

Gaza faces imminent famine crisis, urgent humanitarian aid needed to prevent catastrophe. World Food Programme warns of critical situation, calls for immed...

Fears Israel is influencing location of dock away from the north, where famine threat is most severe

The U.N. World Food Program has agreed to help deliver aid for the starving civilians of Gaza once the U.S. military completes a pier for transporting the humanitarian assistance by sea

A year ago, on 15 April, the civil war in Sudan began. The violence resulted in the displacement of millions. Now, as food shortages get worse, aid is not reaching many of the displaced. In response, France and Germany are hosting a conference in Paris, Monday, to try to raise…

Southern Africa is on the brink of a hunger crisis after an historic drought decimated crops during the peak October to March farming season – one year after the region was pummelled by tropical storms.

WFP stockpiles food for 1.1M people outside Gaza, emphasizing safe delivery into the region.