The war has disrupted shipping routes, raised fuel and insurance prices, closed airports, and left aid groups with tons of essential supplies stuck in warehouses.
UN WFP warns that escalating Middle East conflict could push 45 million into acute hunger by 2026, exacerbating global food ...
GENEVA, March 17 — Tens ​of millions more people will face acute ‌hunger if the Iran war continues through to June, according ...
Analysis from the United Nations World Food Programme suggests that if the war in Iran continues until June, an additional 45 ...
The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) – considered the world’s largest humanitarian organisation – was at the forefront of the global response to the devastating Ethiopian Famine of 1984 and 1985, ...
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The World Food Program warned Friday that hunger could reach catastrophic levels in parts of Cameroon if a funding target of at least $67 million is not met. Speaking in the ...
ROME (AP) — U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain announced on Thursday that she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health.
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ food aid agency said Wednesday that severe funding cuts from its top donors are hurting its operations in six countries and warned that nearly 14 million people could ...
Cindy McCain announced Thursday that she is stepping down as head of the World Food Program, citing health issues and saluting the work as "the honor of a lifetime." "I had truly hoped I could finish ...