However, he warned that while humanitarian aid is an important step, it is not enough to address the enormous needs facing the population. Related: Gaza Under Siege: A Humanitarian Catastrophe Amidst Ongoing Violence The World Food Program (WFP) has intensified its humanitarian efforts in the Gaza Strip, sending over 15,000 tons of food since the […]

The lifesaving food aid desperately needed by millions in war-torn Sudan is beginning to reach previously inaccessible areas, but severe logistical and security challenges have caused weeks-long delays, worsening the hunger crisis. Related:ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrants for Atrocities in Sudan’s West Darfur The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the primary humanitarian aid provider, […]

Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), has made an urgent call to raise $250 million to prevent millions more people in Syria from falling into extreme poverty and hunger. During her statement, McCain highlighted that over 1.6 million people are at risk of being displaced within the country, adding to the […]

Haq emphasized that humanitarian organizations are responding “to the best of their abilities,” but aid levels are at their lowest in months. Related: Death Toll Rises to 42,126 Palestinians in Gaza Due to Ongoing Israeli Attacks The United Nations reported that the World Food Programme (WFP) has been unable to deliver food to Gaza since […]

According to the early warnings issued by WFP and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations on acute food insecurity outlook from June to October, South Sudan is one of the 18 hunger hotspots globally where food security is deteriorating. On Tuesday, the World Food Program (WFP) said it needs 248 million U.S. […]

The UN estimates that nine out of 10 Palestinians have been forced to leave their homes. Israeli orders to leave areas often classified as “safe” led to massive displacements at least once a month.

The agency said that access to emergency medical care is also a challenge for the population.

Carl Skau, Deputy Executive Director of the World Food Programme, expressed concern that the same catastrophic levels of hunger previously recorded in the northern areas could soon be reached in the southern Gaza Strip.

On Thursday, the impact of the El Niño-induced drought is threatening millions of people with food insecurity following heavy crop losses in Africa, the World Food Programme (WFP) said. Related: Sudan: Situation Worsened in El Fasher Countries such as Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi have declared states of disaster after predicting the loss of 40 to […]

The World Food Programme (WFP) warned that humanitarian operations in Gaza “are about to collapse”, after suspending food distributions in Rafah, south of the territory. RELATED: UNICEF Worries About Haitian Health System Collapse According to an information note on the portal of the United Nations (UN), the agency detailed that at the moment it “tries […]