WFP
World Food Programme
See also: The United Nations
| Type | IGO |
|---|---|
| Website | wfp.org |
| Wikipedia |  |
| Year founded | 1961 |
| Location |
Rome
 Italy
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| Functions | Fieldwork |
| Funding sources | Corporations, Governments or multi-govt organizations, Individual citizens |
| Tags | agriculture and food social policy |
| Summary | The World Food Programme (WFP) is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization focused on hunger and food security, and the largest provider of school meals. In addition to emergency food relief, WFP offers technical assistance and development aid, such as building capacity for emergency preparedness and response, managing supply chains and logistics, promoting social safety programs, and strengthening resilience against climate change. |
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WFP: World Food Programme · 3 November 2023 English
Focusing on social protection beneficiaries, this report explores Digital Financial inclusion. The study analyzes the financial landscape and identifies barriers and opportunities to financial inclusion.
WFP: World Food Programme · 31 October 2023 English
This report demonstrates how the flexibility and predictability of partners’ unprecedented support to WFP in 2022 allowed the most strategic interventions and helped people survive and thrive across the world
WFP: World Food Programme · 31 October 2023 English
The Hunger Hotspots report by WFP and FAO identifies 18 hunger “hotspots” in a total of 22 countries where food security is expected to significantly deteriorate, and the outlook for …
WFP: World Food Programme · 26 October 2023 English
The Food Security Alert Special Bulletin Timor-Leste is part of a planned bi-monthly series that highlights the urgent food security challenges that the nation faces as a result of the …
WFP: World Food Programme · 26 October 2023 English
Somalia’s prolonged humanitarian crisis is marked by recurrent climate shocks like droughts and floods. WFP implements Integrated risk management tools like anticipatory action to mitigate the impact of these shocks.
WFP: World Food Programme · 25 October 2023 English
This document shows how WFP’s global framework for food systems transformation is adapted to the context of the Western Africa region.
WFP: World Food Programme · 25 October 2023
The report presents an integrative analysis of food and nutrition security for Rajasthan and its districts and informs about the challenges of sustainable food systems in Rajasthan.
WFP: World Food Programme · 25 October 2023 English
WFP has six decades of experience supporting school meals and a trajectory of working with more than 100 countries to set up sustainable national school meal programmes. This factsheet provides …
WFP: World Food Programme · 25 October 2023 English
In 2022, WFP supported governments to establish or expand national school meal programmes, while also directly providing healthy meals, snacks or cash-based transfers in 59 countries to more than 20 …
WFP: World Food Programme · 24 October 2023 English
This document sets out material measures and actions to be carried out for the Myanmar Community Support Project, including, as applicable, the timeframes of the actions and measures, institutional, staffing, …