WFP

Ambassador Jeffrey Prescott, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, called on the international community to continue its support to the Rohingya refugees and their Bangladeshi host communities for a crisis...

Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud was visited today by Country Representatives of UN Women, Gitanjali Singh, and the World Food Programme (WFP), Domenico Scalpelli. The foreign minister talked about UN collaboration on food management and women’s...

In an effort to improve humanitarian operations for the Rohingya refugees on Bhasan Char Island, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR) of Bangladesh have inked two...

The World Food Programme of the United Nations said on Wednesday that Sudan’s nearly 11-month-long conflict between rival generals “risks triggering the world’s largest hunger crisis”. Tens of thousands of people have died, infrastructure has been...

Last week, the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR) of Bangladesh, and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) held a lesson-learning workshop on strengthening early...

As Israel continues to wage war on the Palestinian organization Hamas, the World Food Programme warned on Tuesday that famine is “imminent” in northern Gaza, where no humanitarian organization has been permitted to give supplies since...

The World Food Programme (WFP) has received a new contribution of US$5.4 million from the Government of Japan. A handover ceremony was held today in Dhaka with the participation of H.E. Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh,...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is gearing up to restore its critical food assistance for the entire Rohingya population in Cox’s Bazar. Starting 1 January 2024, WFP will increase the food ration from US$8...

The World Food Programme (WFP) and the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) have marked a significant milestone in their longstanding partnership with the launch of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU aims to mobilize...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a new contribution of US$87 million from the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This timely funding will significantly...