The U.N.'s food agency says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and ...

The scale of global hunger presents a stark and urgent challenge to humanity. In recent years, the situation has worsened, driven by a “perfect storm of conflict, climate change, and COVID,” according ...

A senior UN World Food Programme official said the situation in the Gaza Strip is “worse than I’ve ever seen it before” with ...

The UN rights office said on Tuesday (July 15) it had recorded at least 875 killings within the past six weeks at aid points ...

The U.N. warns that millions fleeing Sudan’s conflict risk facing worsening hunger. Nearly half of Sudan’s population suffers ...

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) will cut staff by 25 to 30 percent as contributions to the global aid agency have dropped, according to an internal email seen Monday by AFP.

The following is the transcript of an interview with Cindy McCain, World Food Programme executive director, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 25, 2025.

The United Nations rights office says the vast majority of those killed while trying to access aid in the past six weeks were ...

The World Food Programme has launched a “comprehensive review” of its partnership with Boston Consulting Group as a backlash mounts over the US consultancy’s work on a controversial project in Gaza.

The cuts to the UN agencies underscore the impact of President Trump’s decision to pull back the US from its position as the world’s single largest aid donor.

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned that the humanitarian situation in Gaza reached an unprecedented level ...

CAIRO (AP) — The World Food Program and the United Nations refugee agency will slash jobs because of funding cuts, mainly from the United States, officials told The Associated Press ...