Social InitiativesFlexible donors power WFP with US$180mn to address crises, build resilienceInternational Finance DeskApril 6, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskApril 6, 2018February 27, 2020 With the backing of donor governments and other partners, WFP is responding to an unparalleled six large-scale hunger emergencies at the same time... Read more
Social InitiativesWFP expands delivery of food through Sudan to hungry people in South SudanInternational Finance DeskNovember 30, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 30, 2017 A total of 19 WFP-contracted trucks loaded with 500 metric tons of sorghum have been sent to Aweil... Read more
EconomyUS contribution to boost WFP Food Assistance and local economy in AfghanistanInternational Finance DeskOctober 27, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 27, 2017 The contribution will allow WFP to provide assistance to more than 1.67 million Afghans... Read more
Social InitiativesNew WFP-NDMA tool ranks vulnerability to Pakistan’s food insecurity and natural hazardsInternational Finance DeskOctober 19, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 19, 2017 The tool will help Pakistan with early warnings and be disaster ready... Read more
EconomyFinanceWFP mobilizes grant from the Green Climate Fund to protect farmers from climate changeInternational Finance DeskOctober 13, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 13, 2017 The project is designed to improve the food and income security of some 45,000 vulnerable farming households in the regions of Kaffrine, Kolda, Tambacounda, Fatick and Kaolack... Read more