Tag:World Food Programme (WFP)

Human Welfare

WFP funding crisis threatens food aid at Dzaleka Refugee Camp

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a critical funding shortfall that could lead to the suspension of food aid for Dzaleka...

Michael Simire - March 30, 2025

Human Welfare

UN requires $620m to ensure continued support for Nigeria, Central Sahel

The UN food agency, World Food Programme (WFP), says it urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis affected people across the...

Michael Simire - March 9, 2025

Human Welfare

WFP earmarks $2.5b to fight hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has budgeted $2.5 billion in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) geared towards...

Michael Simire - February 5, 2025

Human Welfare

WFP increases response in Nigeria, others to address rising hunger

The World Food Programme (WFP) says it will increase its food and nutrition assistance programme in some countries in West and Central Africa in...

Michael Simire - June 19, 2024

Human Welfare

Ukrainian grain donation bolsters WFP’s response in North-East Nigeria

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday, February 29, 2024, welcomed a generous donation of 25,000 tons of wheat from the Government...

Michael Simire - February 29, 2024

Human Welfare

WFP in new partnership for food, land and water security in fragile communities

The World Food Programme (WFP) at COP28 in Dubai launched a partnership with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR Research Centre. The partnership...

Michael Simire - December 12, 2023

Human Welfare

2.7m people displaced by drought in Horn of Africa – WFP

Drought conditions in the Horn of Africa region have displaced around 2.7 million people, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said. In a regional...

Michael Simire - July 17, 2023

Human Welfare