UNHAS: a lifeline threatened by funding cutsWhy is the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) indispensable for aid workers to reach people in need? Nicholas Mogire, aviation…13h ago13h ago
School meals offer lifeline in Uganda’s hunger-stricken Karamoja regionAs over 100 member countries and over 140 partners gather for the Global Summit of the School Meals Coalition in Fortaleza, Brazil…Sep 18Sep 18
World Humanitarian Day: ‘Supporting communities as I was once supported’Moses faced hunger as a child in Uganda. Now, the humanitarian fights for a future without it.Aug 19Aug 19
Transforming school meals and farmers’ lives in Burundi through milkThe World Food Programme (WFP) and Kerry Group are working together through the Amata project to advance food security and nutrition by…Aug 5Aug 5
From 8kg food rations to 1,000kg harvests: A refugee’s journey to self-relianceIn Uganda’s Bidibidi refugee settlement, people struggle to survive on the dwindling food rations they receive. Defying the odds of a harsh…Jul 16A response icon2Jul 16A response icon2
Sowing seeds of resilience in NamibiaIn Namibia’s drought-stricken region of Oshikoto, Elise Amadhila has built a thriving farm, defying the odds.Jul 1Jul 1
Published inWorld Food Programme InsightIncreased needs and reduced funding affect WFP’s refugee response in BurundiWhen funding falls short, refugees are often the first to suffer. Unable to work and with no opportunity to return home, they rely on food…Jun 20A response icon1Jun 20A response icon1
A grandmother’s resolve to feed her family in drought-stricken NamibiaThe worst drought Taimi has seen in 20 years put incredible strain on her and other Namibian farmers — but hope is slowly returning.May 14May 14
Locally sourced school meals support Burundi’s students and farmersSelling produce to local schools gives farmers a stable income — and their children, nutritious meals.May 8May 8
Uganda: Refugee influx, limited funding strains WFP responseWithout US$50 million in fresh support, one million people could lose food assistanceApr 3A response icon1Apr 3A response icon1
