Updates
World Food Program USA Wins Five Communication Awards
World Food Program USA has earned five awards for its communications work, including Platinum Hermes Awards for the organization's 2011 award ceremony materials and its 2012 strategic communications and outreach plan.
United Noshes in Washington D.C.
Volunteer fundraising project, United Noshes, takes dinner party guests around the world through food -- raising awareness about the issue of hunger and building support for WFP USA at the same time.
Sahel Crisis: Eight Questions Answered
For the third time in a decade, drought in the Sahel region of Africa is threatening millions of people with hunger. But how do people survive in these situations and what are we doing to help them? Here are the answers to eight questions about the current hunger crisis in the Sahel and WFP's response to it.
Earth Day and the Fight Against Hunger
Every day nearly a billion people go to bed hungry. On Earth Day, it's important to recognize how climate change and the loss of natural resources affect the world's poorest inhabitants. Natural disasters, extreme weather conditions, and environmental degradation due to climate change threaten to undo the hard-won gains made against hunger and poverty.
Rick Leach Quoted in Harvard Political Review Story on Humanitarian Assistance
WFP USA President and CEO Rick Leach is quoted in a recent story in the Harvard Political Review that discusses the importance of humanitarian
