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To End Hunger
World Food Program USA works to end global hunger through U.S. policies and programs. We build relationships with Members of Congress, mobilize supporters across the country through grassroots advocacy and strengthen coalitions on Capitol Hill. Join us in advancing these top advocacy priorities in 2024!
STOP STARVATION
NOURISH FUTURES
GROW A PEACEFUL WORLD
GROW A PEACEFUL WORLD
Congress is in the midst of the appropriations process. We need your help to ensure robust funding for vital food aid programs. Write to your Members of Congress now urging them to continue their historic support to WFP by funding international food aid programs.
Did you know the U.S. government is the largest financial donor to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)?
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NOURISH FUTURES
Reauthorization of the Farm Bill: WFP USA advocates for the reauthorization of the Farm Bill with robust funding for critical international food aid programs within the bill, including Food for Peace Title II, McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program and Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust.
Why the U.S. Needs to Fund Global Food Aid Programs
Hunger crises can have global impacts. When we work together to solve hunger, we’re creating a safer world for everyone.
While we have long known that conflict drives food insecurity, the Dangerously Hungry report shows that the inverse is also true: Food insecurity drives conflict. WFP prioritizes providing lifesaving food to those who cannot feed themselves to solve hunger before it leads to conflict.