The continent, whose countries suffer from famine, refugee and other humanitarian crises, is sometimes forgotten, Cindy McCain, the executive director of the U.N. body, says.

UN aid teams in Gaza say that they’re only able to get less than half the lifesaving food support that is needed into the war ...

World Food Programme | Leading the global fight against hunger The UN humanitarian organisation, which won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, says there won’t be a peaceful world as long as there ...

The WFP says aid is being cut by 60 percent for the most vulnerable groups including pregnant women and disabled people.

The award of the Nobel Peace prize to the World Food Programme (WFP) is a remarkable achievement for an organisation now 57 years old and active in many of the world’s most troublesome hotspots. IDS ...

Almost one in three people in the Gaza Strip are going for days without eating, the UN's food aid programme has warned.

The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Program says support from donors like the United States and Germany have allowed it to postpone — though not entirely avert — famine in Somalia ...

The World Food Program says it’s planning to nearly quadruple the number of people that the U.N. agency helps in four central American countries affected by drought, seen as one of the drivers ...

The World Food Programme continues to call for the protection of all civilians and aid workers delivering life-saving assistance. WFP teams accompanying convoys should not have to risk their own lives ...

The UN's World Food Programme, which won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, delivers food assistance in emergencies, from wars to civil conflicts, natural disasters and famines.

This year's Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), commending its efforts to combat world hunger. The UN body was also praised for "bettering ...