WFP Asia & PacificPakistan’s Lady Health Workers: Offering a Lifeline of Health and HopeAs the sun rises over the desert of Tharparkar, the small village of Chehlar begins to wake up under a blistering sky. Despite the harsh…3d ago3d ago
WFP Asia & PacificIn Bangladesh’s Jamuna Basin, WFP’s anticipatory action response breaks ground in the fight against…Four days before severe flooding hit the Jamuna basin in the North of Bangladesh, WFP launched its largest-ever anticipatory action to…Oct 3Oct 3
WFP Asia & PacificPredicting Hunger to Prevent Famine: How Early Warnings Help WFP Respond in AfghanistanWFP in Afghanistan analyses vast amounts of climate and socio-economic data every month to predict where hunger bites hardest, helping to…Oct 1Oct 1
WFP Asia & PacificRebuilding a life in Afghanistan: Story of an Afghan returneeObaid Rahman is one of more than 660,000 Afghans who were forced to return to Afghanistan in the past months following a decision by the…Aug 6Aug 6
WFP Asia & PacificHow WFP is Nurturing Education and Health in AfghanistanThe school feeding programme not only supports primary school girls and boys across the country, but this year the World Food Programme is…Jul 17Jul 17
WFP Asia & Pacific“It is just never enough to feed all of us”Following peak hunger levels in 2021 and 2022, food security in Afghanistan has marginally improved. But still, one third of the country is…Jun 25Jun 25
WFP Asia & PacificHow Indonesia’s Climate Field School is helping secure harvests against climate changeIn the heart of West Kalimantan, Indonesia, where climate change once spelled disaster for agriculture, the Climate Field School has turned…May 31May 31
WFP Asia & PacificSchool snacks improve nutrition of primary school children in AfghanistanIn Afghanistan, school feeding is about more than just food. Many children in Afghanistan go to school hungry, and school snacks are what…May 29May 29
WFP Asia & PacificWFP reaches remote areas of Nepal with home-grown school-feedingSupport from USDA McGovern Dole Food for Education Program powers home-grown school meals.May 10May 10
WFP Asia & PacificResilience Amidst Hardship: A Year of Struggles and Hope for Rohingya RefugeesLast year, 2023, was a year of unprecedented hardship for the Rohingya refugees, marked by the ration cuts and compounded by hazards and…Mar 25Mar 25