WFP to cut quarter of staff as funding falls - staff memo The UN World Food Programme will cut staff by 25-30% as funding for the global aid agency plummets, according to an internal email seen today by AFP. Business • 28 Apr
WFP to cut quarter of staff as funding falls - staff memo The UN World Food Programme will cut staff by 25-30% as funding for the global aid agency plummets, according to an internal email seen today by AFP. Business • 28 Apr
Ireland to give €105m in funding to World Food Programme Ireland has committed to providing €105 million in funding to the World Food Programme between now and 2027. Ireland • 19 Feb
Ireland to give €105m in funding to World Food Programme Ireland has committed to providing €105 million in funding to the World Food Programme between now and 2027. Ireland • 19 Feb
WFP investigates Sudan operations as famine spreads The UN World Food Programme is investigating two of its top officials in Sudan over allegations including fraud and concealing information from donors about its ability to deliver food aid to civilians amid the nation's dire hunger crisis, according to sources. World • 28 Aug 24
WFP investigates Sudan operations as famine spreads The UN World Food Programme is investigating two of its top officials in Sudan over allegations including fraud and concealing information from donors about its ability to deliver food aid to civilians amid the nation's dire hunger crisis, according to sources. World • 28 Aug 24
Millions of Afghans facing starvation - WFP The United Nations World Food Programme has warned that millions of people face starvation in Afghanistan unless there is a massive scale up in the humanitarian response by the international community. World • 29 Oct 21
Millions of Afghans facing starvation - WFP The United Nations World Food Programme has warned that millions of people face starvation in Afghanistan unless there is a massive scale up in the humanitarian response by the international community. World • 29 Oct 21
Nobel-winning WFP says 270m people face starvation Around 270 million people worldwide stand on the brink of starvation, the head of the United Nations' World Food Programme said as he received the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the organisation. World • 10 Dec 20
Nobel-winning WFP says 270m people face starvation Around 270 million people worldwide stand on the brink of starvation, the head of the United Nations' World Food Programme said as he received the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the organisation. World • 10 Dec 20
North Korea cuts food rations to record low North Korea has cut food rations to 300 grammes a day, the lowest ever for this time of year, and further cuts are likely after the worst harvest in a decade, the United Nations has said. World • 03 May 19
North Korea cuts food rations to record low North Korea has cut food rations to 300 grammes a day, the lowest ever for this time of year, and further cuts are likely after the worst harvest in a decade, the United Nations has said. World • 03 May 19
Around 20 million face food insecurity in Yemen - UN Around 20 million Yemenis are food insecure, UN agencies have said, adding the conflict ravaging the impoverished country was the key driver behind rising hunger levels. World • 08 Dec 18
Around 20 million face food insecurity in Yemen - UN Around 20 million Yemenis are food insecure, UN agencies have said, adding the conflict ravaging the impoverished country was the key driver behind rising hunger levels. World • 08 Dec 18
