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David Beasley, Executive Director, World Food Program: It's a very serious problem. And it's a very serious problem all over the world, Nick. And we're facing an unprecedented food crisis globally.
The United Nations' World Food Programme has conducted humanitarian airdrops in South Sudan as the country faces surging ...
In South Sudan, the WFP said it can “deliver crucial assistance” if the country’s main river routes were reopened. They’ve ...
So far, the United Nations' World Food Programme has been able to reach over 1 million people inside Ukraine, providing them with ready-to-eat food, bread and cash assistance.
The causes of global hunger are many and well-known: conflict, climate and in too many cases, cruelty. But it is the job of the United Nations World Food Programme to push through those barriers ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Cindy McCain, executive director of the UN's World Food Programme, about humanitarian emergencies in Central Africa and in Gaza. The crisis of hunger has grown dire ...
Needless to say, since January 2020, the global food security situation has gotten worse. An international alliance of food security agencies released The Global Report on Food Crises which found that ...
At the upcoming U.N. Food Systems Summit Stocktake, it's time to ask: Are the actions we’re taking actually making enough ...
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 request ...
By providing our state-of-the-art IONIQ 5 vehicles and supporting them with the necessary infrastructure, we are proud to contribute to the United Nations World Food Programme’s critical mission ...
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 ...
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 request ...