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Earlier this season, Brees was named as an ambassador against hunger by the UN World Food Programme (WFP).

The low funding for WFP Yemen unfolded at the same time food prices increased during political instability

Para Hunzai of WFP talks about school meals to fight hunger in Cambodia and how you can help.

WFP director Josette Sheeran warns of the hunger threat in Yemen

Drew Brees has been named an ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the largest food aid organization

Sheeran has emerged in recent years as the lead "food ambassador" in the struggle to fight global hunger.

In a nation of high food insecurity, these school meals are a precious treasure.

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is rushing aid into areas of Western Libya that have been cut off since the fighting began between rebels and supporters of the Gaddafi regime.

Afghanistan: Massive Funding Shortage for Fighting Hunger

Many thousands of people are fleeing the conflict in Libya. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is working to feed these victims of war.

The provision of a meal at school enhances food security for many in Mauritania and encourages class attendance. School feeding is a key tool for helping Mauritania combat child hunger and poverty.

U.S. Food for Peace To Aid Conflict Victims in Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is helping Tajikistan build a national school feeding program. This is a major step toward eradicating child hunger and poverty in the country.

WFP Seeks McGovern-Dole grant to help flood-ravaged Benin

The U.S. can provide consistent and meaningful leadership to rally the international support needed to prevent hunger and malnutrition

Less attention is given to the state of child hunger and malnutrition in the isolated country. Yet, it is the children who suffer the most in this closed society.

Maria Santamarina, a WFP officer in Yemen, visited schools in the Rayma governorate that took part in the May Food for Education distribution. She describes the school district there and shares some stories of the students who have benefited from WFP

It is less well known that one of these food aid initiatives provides life-saving aid to thousands of refugees from Somalia.

School feeding in Ghana offers a blueprint for President Obama's Food Security Initiative

WFP continues to help the government of Benin build its education system and sustainable school feeding

There is a severe hunger crisis facing Yemen. Low funding for the UN World Food Programme (WFP) is causing ration cuts and in some cases, the complete cancellation of food aid programs

Across the globe, child feeding programs are being cut at a time when more people are suffering from hunger and malnutrition than any time in history.

Ella Brown started an internship at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) office in Washington DC during January. Almost as as soon as her new job got started the massive earthquake struck in Haiti.

The ration is expected to further decrease and could reach as low as 450 kcal by April before rations are cut entirely. Yemen is an extremely poor country and tragically, hunger affects millions of people throughout the country.

It sounds questionable if it is possible for UN offices to work in Pakistan's tribal areas while the capital itself faces frequent attacks.