VUCA
NEWS
/
World Food Programme
SITUATIONS
PEOPLE
ELECTIONS
FORECASTS
FACTIONS
DIVERGENCE
SOURCES
DIGEST
ACCURACY
HELP
SEARCH
⌘K
ENTITY · IGO
World Food Programme
UN frontline food-assistance agency operating in acute-hunger hotspots.
PARTICIPATES IN
Global Grain Security
Assesses and responds to acute food-insecurity caseloads worldwide.
▼
2
Sudan Civil War
Lead food-aid responder facing access blockage and famine determinations
▼
18
RELATIONSHIPS
RECENT CLAIMS MENTIONING THIS ENTITY
✓
WFP reported reaching over 120,000 people in Venezuela with hot meals, food baskets, rations and vouchers.
✓
Brazil contributed USD120,000 to WFP to improve food security and resilient food systems in Namibia, expected to benefit more than 1,000 people.
~
Russian drones struck a UN World Food Programme warehouse in Dnipro four times within 24 hours on Friday, causing structural damage without injuring staff.
~
A WFP humanitarian warehouse in Dnipro was struck four times by Russian drones within 24 hours on July 17, causing structural damage.
~
WFP said this was the seventh strike on clearly marked WFP facilities or vehicles in three months.
~
Armed personnel affiliated with Gaza de facto authorities forcibly entered Abu Rashid food distribution point in Jabalya on 12 July 2026.
✓
Brazil has provided more than USD 2 million in funding plus in-kind assistance to Namibia food systems since 2019.
✓
Funding supports five Integrated Food Systems Projects in Otjozondjupa, Omaheke, Hardap, Kunene, and Ohangwena regions, established in 2021.
✓
In Olukula, Namibia, community members harvested more than 5,000 kilograms of vegetables and produced over 65,000 eggs.