Cooperation between Burkina Faso and the World Food Programme (WFP) has reached “an exceptional level,” with actions “closely aligned with national priorities,” said Sory Ouane, […]
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Japan, WFP provide life-saving food assistance for refugees and returnees in Burundi
Currently, around 1,500 returnees are arriving in Burundi each week, and estimates indicate this could rise to 3,000 per week The World Food Programme (WFP) […]
Famine declared in two Sudanese cities cut off by war, fragile gains elsewhere
Although food security has begun to improve in areas where fighting has subsided, famine has taken hold in conflict-hit locations that have been cut off from […]
Famine conditions confirmed in Sudan’s El Fasher and Kadugli, but hunger and malnutrition ease where conflict subsides
FAO, WFP and UNICEF warn of the highest levels of acute food insecurity and malnutrition in El Fasher and Kadugli; improvements seen where fighting has […]
Four UN bodies urge immediate action to address escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan
Over 900 days of brutal fighting, widespread violations of human rights, famine, and the breakdown of life-sustaining services have pushed millions to the brink of […]
Forum for Resilience in Africa 2025: farmers must become providers of food aid, not recipients, say experts
Agricultural experts attending the 6th edition of the Africa Resilience Forum (https://apo-opa.co/4h4wohb), held in Abidjan from 1–3 October, have urged African governments to place greater […]
World Food Programme partners Japan to provide school meals for children in Sudan
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of JPY 400 million (approximately US$2.7 million) from the Government of Japan. This vital funding […]