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WFP warns of deepening crisis in Afghanistan as insecurity flares on border

News release | 3 March 2026

School meals

Teacher who received WFP school meals is now inspiring Uganda's next generation

Story | 27 February 2026

Governance

WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain to step down and focus on her health

News release | 26 February 2026

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• 318 Million people facing acute hunger
• Over 124 Million people fed by WFP in 2024
• US$13B WFP needs to reach vulnerable people

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WFP has a presence in over 120 countries and territories.

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