Afghanistan: WFP forced to cut food aid for 2 million more

Food assistance to two million people in Afghanistan will have to be cut later this month, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/09/1140372
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Afghanistan: WFP forced to cut food aid for 2 million more
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WFP feeds more than one million in Tigray, but needs support to reach more

01 Jun 2021

More than one million people in two areas of the war-ravaged Tigray region in Ethiopia have received emergency food assistance since distributions began in March, the World Food Programme (WFP) reported on Tuesday. 

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24 million more people could face emergency levels of hunger this year: WFP

24 million more people could face emergency levels of hunger this year: WFP

12 Sep 2023

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday that a historic funding shortfall was forcing it to “drastically” cut rations in most of its operations, potentially pushing an additional 24 million people to the brink of starvation over the next 12 months.

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South Sudan: UN humanitarians forced to cut aid to 1.7 million people

14 Jun 2022

Food assistance to 1.7 million people in South Sudan has been suspended, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday, citing a funding crunch and rising needs.