The World Food Programme said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit West and Central ...

The scale of global hunger presents a stark and urgent challenge to humanity. In recent years, the situation has worsened, driven by a “perfect storm of conflict, climate change, and COVID,” according ...

The UN rights office said on Tuesday (July 15) it had recorded at least 875 killings within the past six weeks at aid points ...

A senior UN World Food Programme official said the situation in the Gaza Strip is “worse than I’ve ever seen it before” with ...

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) will cut staff by 25 to 30 percent as contributions to the global aid agency have dropped, according to an internal email seen Monday by AFP.

The United Nations rights office says the vast majority of those killed while trying to access aid in the past six weeks were ...

The director of the United Nations’ World Food Programme is still pleading with the world’s richest individuals to help in the fight against the world hunger crisis. CNN values your feedback 1.

The UN’s World Food Programme estimates the number of people facing acute hunger is set to double from 135 million in 2019 to 265 million this year. SHARE.

UN podcast Awake at Night : Never Ever Give Up. Host Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, speaks with David Beasley, Executive Director of the World Food Programme ...

Why is the UN World Food Program turning off aid to 1.7 million Syrian refugees? ... Watch. World Food Programme faces ‘highly unusual’ quadruple food emergency.

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 ...

The United Nations’ World Food Programme has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its work to combat hunger around the world, beating favorites Greta Thunberg and the World Health Organization ...