BOGOTA—WFP's extensive experience in the design of VAM methodology (as well as its worldwide application) is critical in the analysis of the risk and vulnerability of food security in various ...

The WFP has already slashed rations and cash assistance from 8 million Afghans this year, underscoring the severity of financial challenges aid agencies face in Afghanistan, home to what the ...

According to WFP's website, the U.N. agency had received just $1.57 billion in funding up until March 24. For the whole of 2024, WFP received $9.75 billion, well below the $21.1 billion it had sought.

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) reversed course Tuesday and restored several of the World Food Programme’s lifesaving humanitarian aid contracts after canceling them over the ...

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 ...

WFP chief Cindy McCain urged world leaders to "weigh the consequences. In a post on X, she said funding cuts "will deepen hunger, fuel instability, and make the world far less safe." ...

The U.N. World Food Programme hopes to resume some food aid distribution in Ethiopia as soon as next month once it has received greater control over how beneficiaries are selected, a senior WFP ...

WFP said in a post on X on Saturday that “the humanitarian situation in #Gaza is spiraling. Border closures, hunger, and desperation have made aid delivery volatile — trucks are looted, people ...

The UN World Food Programme will cut staff by 25-30% as funding for the global aid agency plummets, according to an internal email seen today by AFP.

WFP is assisting 313,000 non-refugee beneficiaries until end of April 2011 and at 295,000 beneficiaries from May 2011 onwards.