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As soon as the local government has requested WFP's help, our emergency response mechanisms go into action. Time saved means lives saved, so our Emergency Preparedness team makes sure WFP is ready to go, anytime. They use ground-breaking technology to direct assistance to where it is most needed.

A Day in the Life: Working in Minawao Refugee Camp, Cameroon Oct Photo: WFP/Adel Sarkozi)

A Day in the Life: Working in Minawao Refugee Camp, Cameroon | WFP | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide

“ Poor nutrition causes of deaths in kids under five each yr. Working together we can change this, can reach

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What's Happening in Myanmar One Month Onward

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Providing Critical Food Assistance to New Ebola Cases in Liberia

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Cash Transfers Help Ebola Survivors Make a Full Recovery

The outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa has become one of the largest global public health crises in recent history, with over 27,000 cases and 11,000 lives lost in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, with a devastating impact on individuals, families and communities. WFP has been working on the frontline since the beginning of the outbreak, providing food to patients and survivors, and vital logistics support to the humanitarian community.

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Gospel singer Amilia Wesseh, is a mother of four. Along with one of her daughters, she fell sick to Ebola in September. Happily, both of them survived th.

Life After Ebola: Songs From The Ashes

Gospel singer Amilia Wesseh, 36, is a mother of four. Along with one of her daughters, she fell sick to Ebola in September. Happily, both of them survived th...

Life After Ebola: Alseny’s Story

Alseny Toure, a fisherman from Guinea, lost his wife and 15 of his close relatives to Ebola but he survived the deadly virus. Today, he is taking care of his four children and nine orphans. This is his story. (8 July 2015)

In the Central African Republic, WFP is providing food and seeds to families and farmers to help improve food security.

CAR: WFP Reaches Out To Food-Insecure Families, Farmers

The acute emergency has caused widespread disruption in C.A.R. with food production 50 percent lower in 2014 than before the crisis. Nearly a quarter of the ...

WFP Scales Up Food Assistance In Eastern Ukraine | World Food Programme

KIEV – The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said today it will scale up its emergency operation in eastern Ukraine to provide 500,000 conflict-affe

WFP And The Philippine Government: Working Together During Emergencies June Photos: WFP/Anthony Chase Lim) Emergency Response, No Response, Un World Food Programme, West Africa, Emergency Preparedness, Organizations, June, Nutrition, Photos

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WFP And The Philippine Government: Working Together During Emergencies

In Nepal, WFP is distributing cash to people impact by the earthquake in exchange for helping to rebuild.

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How Providing Cash Is Helping People Recover From The Nepal Earthquake

Thousands of porters are carrying food and other relief high into Nepal’s mountains, and repairing trails as they go, as part of a shift by WFP from emergency response to longer-term recovery after the 25 April earthquake.

Nepal: The Steep Path To Recovery

Thousands of porters are carrying food and other relief high into Nepal’s mountains, and repairing trails as they go, as part of a shift by the United Nation...

Burundian Refugees At Nyarugusu In Tanzania: A father enjoys lunch with his children June Photo: WFP/Tala Loubieh World Food Programme, Emergency Response, United Nations, West Africa, Emergency Preparedness, Tanzania, Organizations, The Locals, Father

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Burundian Refugees At Nyarugusu In Tanzania | WFP | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide

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Helping People Through Zimbabwe's Hungry Months

Peanut Paste For Children Fleeing The Central African Republic | WFP | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide

Before students in Sierra Leone went back to school after a long break due to the Ebola epidemic, thousands of volunteers stepped up to make sure the classrooms were clean and safe. Their reward? Food rations through WFP's Food for Work program.

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WFP's Food for Work Helps Restore Schools in Sierra Leone