Sri Lanka: What is peace?
As the World Food Programme receives the Nobel Peace Prize medal, 5 staffers look back at responses to conflict and climate change. By Sheshadri KottearachchiOn 10 December 2020, United Nations World...
View ArticleWe couldn’t have done it without you!
‘We couldn’t have done it without you!’COVID-19 made 2020 one of WFP’s most challenging years yet, but thanks to UK funding, our life-saving programmes have continued in MozambiquePhoto: WFP/Chico...
View ArticleBringing business back to Lesotho
How small local shops can be tools to fight hungerStory by Kelly StableinLekoane Busa, a local grocery retailer in Pontseng, Quthing district, Lesotho, faced business challenges due to the COVID-19...
View ArticleCargo for COVID
Voices from the field share how WFP’s Common Services supported the response to the pandemicWFP staff supervise the loading of health cargo to support the COVID-19 response at the Humanitarian Response...
View ArticleUsing data to save lives
WFP wins prestigious international award for advanced analyticsA woman sits with bags of WFP rice at a general food distribution in northern Mozambique. Photo: WFP/Sean RajmanThe United Nations World...
View ArticleData: WFP’s secret weapon in the fight against hunger
WFP is harnessing the power of data to beat the clock in the emergency responseStory by Vincent Matak, Communications Business Partner, Technology DivisionUsing real-time data, WFP was able to...
View ArticleWhen partnership and perseverance make the dream work
Story by Maria SinuratWelcome to the Underground School, where Mr. Watermelon oversees all school activities, and Ms. Avocado teaches the most challenging subject. The school just received a new...
View ArticleWFP is now part of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has become an official Collaborating Agency of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030, bringing forward its expertise in resilience building and...
View ArticleNepal: ‘We are much better prepared if there is another flood.’
Training from WFP helps families across Nepal to prepare for and respond to disastersStory by Monica UpadhyayNaren has learnt how to respond to disasters at school. Photo: WFP/Srawan ShresthaIn October...
View ArticleWorking in Iraq on cash assistance for families in need
How two WFP staff collaborate to overcome challenges and pioneer solutionsStory by Brooks Fleet, WFP Supply Chain Retail and MarketsAt the UN World Food Programme, Supply Chain Retail Officers and...
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