Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightWFP chief warns of ‘hunger pandemic’ as Global Food Crises Report launchedDavid Beasley tells UN Security Council, hundreds of thousands may die without swift intervention — and urgent fundingApr 22, 2020Apr 22, 2020
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightWFP joins forces with 14 agencies to appeal for funds to fight coronavirusUN bodies and humanitarian organizations warn donors that failing to invest $2bn could have devastating consequencesApr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightWorld leaders call on WFP to lead coronavirus fight in AfricaMerkel and Macron join African leaders in urging countries, NGOs and World Bank to join forces to tackle the virusApr 17, 2020Apr 17, 2020
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightLessons for dealing with COVID-19 from WFP’s response to EbolaTwo veterans of the 2014–2016 outbreak in West Africa recall how agency stepped up to support medical responseMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 2020
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightCoronavirus: ‘Children in the front line’Two World Food Programme nutrition experts on how to protect the most vulnerable during the coronavirus pandemicMar 27, 2020Mar 27, 2020
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightThe fastest-deteriorating emergencies to look out for in 2020WFP Global Hotspots 2020 highlights countries and regions where rapid assistance and investment are most neededJan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightAfghanistan: Pedal power versus patriarchy21 female cyclists in Afghanistan take part in a race to highlight the UN’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based ViolenceDec 20, 2019Dec 20, 2019
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightHow drought is killing ZimbabweThe country is teetering on the brink as people struggle to find clean drinking water, medicines and nutritious foodDec 3, 20191Dec 3, 20191
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightCentral Sahel: the humanitarian crisis the world is ignoringWFP’s director of emergencies calls for urgent investment to stem deepening disasterNov 15, 2019Nov 15, 2019
Peyvand KhorsandiinWorld Food Programme InsightWFP lends expertise before and after Hurricane DorianRegional hub allowed agency to deploy assessment team to Bahamas ahead of timeSep 8, 2019Sep 8, 2019