WFP expands emergency response to avert famine in war-torn Sudan

Escalating hunger and violence in Sudan are reaching unprecedented levels as it teeters on the verge of becoming the world’s largest hunger crisis and faces increasingly violent attacks by paramilitary groups, the World Food Programme (WFP) reported on Thursday.

Read the full article at:

https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/06/1150741

WFP expands emergency response to avert famine in war-torn Sudan

West Africa: WFP working to feed millions amid record hunger, rising costs

14 Apr 2022

The conflict in Ukraine is driving up global food and fuel prices which is affecting efforts to feed millions in West Africa, where hunger levels have reached a 10-year high, the World Food Programme (WFP) reported on Thursday.

WFP increases response in West and Central Africa to address rising hunger

18 Jun 2024

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 season is under way at a time when hunger levels are high and food resources are low.

World Food Day: Another year of global record hunger looms amid food and climate crisis

13 Oct 2022

The world is at risk of yet another year of record hunger as the global food crisis continues to drive more people into worsening levels of acute food insecurity, The World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Thursday.