Fighting in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State is pushing people into famine, according to the United Nations food agency.

WFP officials warn that unless immediate, large-scale assistance is mobilized, communities in conflict-affected areas of ...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) began airdropping emergency food assistance to thousands of families in South Sudan's Upper Nile State, where surging conflict since March has forced ...

"Unless new funding is secured, all refugees will face assistance cuts in the coming months," said Shaun Hughes, the WFP’s ...

The unstable east African nation has seen a drastic uptick in violence since simmering rivalry between President Salva Kiir ...

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...

The charity founded by the celebrity chef José Andrés has started preparing meals again. It halted activities when food ...

U.N. WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CINDY MCCAIN: Good morning. MARGARET BRENNAN: I want to ask you about a few hotspots in Africa, but let's start first on the Middle East if we could.

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 ...

Martin Komol sighs as he inspects his cracked, mud-walled house that is one rain away from fully collapsing. Nothing seems to last for him and 300,000 other refugees in this remote Kakuma camp in ...

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it was France that asked for French President Emmanuel Macron to speak by phone with ...

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