UN's World Food Programme resumes operation in war-torn Sudan

May 01, 2023

WFP had paused its life-saving activities after three staff were killed in North Darfur on 15 April, the first day of clashes between the...

UN raises alarm over escalating malnutrition among women, children in Afghanistan

Mar 30, 2024

According to WFP reports, an alarming 1.2 million women are now grappling with malnutrition across the country.

Half of Afghanistan's population facing acute hunger: WFP

May 11, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 11 : The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) on Tuesday said that record levels of hunger persist in Afghanistan.

3.5 million Afghan children need nutritious treatment: WFP

Mar 13, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 14 : United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has expressed concern over children's situation in Afghanistan and said that 3.5 million...

Severe cash crunch threatens WFP operations in Ethiopia

Dec 07, 2021

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 7 : Millions of people in Ethiopia could be pushed deeper into hunger as the World Food Programme (WFP) faces...

23 mn people in Afghanistan received food assistance during last year: WFP

Oct 30, 2023

The World Food Program (WFP) has said that approximately 23 million citizens in Afghanistan received food assistance in the past year.