Some 28 million people face acute hunger there, a record for the central African country, according to a report released in late March by the WFP and the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization ...

Some 52 million people in West and Central Africa will struggle to meet their basic food and nutrition needs in the upcoming lean season, driven by conflict, extreme weather and economic ...

The United Nations' World Food Programme on Wednesday said it needed extra funding to help millions of people in West and Central Africa get through the coming months known as the lean season. The ...

Rest of World News: The World Food Programme (WFP) warns of alarming hunger levels in West and Central Africa, with over 36 million people struggling to meet their food needs, potentially rising ...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a US$1.6 million (JPY 178 million) contribution from the Government of Japan to provide much-needed food assistance to vulnerable people in ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) will increase its food and nutrition assistance programme this month in West and Central Africa in hopes of reaching 7.3 million people as the June-August lean ...

Amidst growing humanitarian needs in the Central African Republic, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is responding to the ongoing floods in the country, rolling out assistance to 30,000 ...

Women are pictured in a camp for internally displaced people on the grounds of the Saint Sauveur church in the capital Bangui, Central African Republic, November 25, 2015.