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The World Food Programme hopes that an Israeli humanitarian pause in designated areas of the Gaza Strip will allow for a ...
World Food Programme conducted humanitarian airdrops in South Sudan as the country faces surging conflict amid financial ...
With United Nations bodies laying off staff following United States funding cuts, it’s fair to ask if the multilateral system – where countries work together towards common goals – is still ...
In recent years, the situation has worsened, driven by a “perfect storm of conflict, climate change, and COVID,” according to the director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP ...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned that the humanitarian situation in Gaza reached an unprecedented level of ...
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 ...
United Nations World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain stressed the "immediate" need for aid and a ceasefire in Gaza. "It's a tragedy.
A United Nations report highlights rising food insecurity in Africa, with over 1 billion people unable to afford a healthy ...
We turn now to the Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme, Cindy McCain. She joins us this morning from Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Good morning to you.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The World Food Program and the United Nations refugee agency will slash jobs because of funding cuts, mainly from the United States, officials told The Associated Press on ...
The hot meal kitchens are the last functional food distribution system operated by the United Nations in Gaza. On March 31, all of the World Food Program’s bakeries were forced to shut down.