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A whistleblower claims World Food Programme and U.N. agencies rejected Israeli security assistance, blocking aid distribution to Gaza despite available supplies as U.N. dismisses accusations.
The WFP says aid is being cut by 60 percent for the most vulnerable groups including pregnant women and disabled people.
At the World Food Programme, there is a heavy atmosphere. The UN agency for food assistance sees its budget (largely tied to government donations) shrinking more and more. Consequently, it ...
The United States Government has committed $32.5m to the United Nations World Food Programme to support food and nutrition assistance for hundreds of thousands of people affected by conflict in ...
WASHINGTON, July 30 (UPI) --For decades, workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development were among the quiet architects of American diplomacy, bringing food, medicine and governance reform ...
The Trump administration is formally shutting down the United States Agency for International Development today, after cancelling 83% of its programs earlier this year. The administration says the ...
When the Trump administration took over, one of its first major moves was dismantling the United States Agency for International Development. Nearly six months later, it officially shuts down Tuesday.
As the UN General Assembly convenes for its eightieth session, one major topic of debate is the secretary-general’s internal ...
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Many of the world’s nations, but not the United States, gathered Monday in Spain to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor nations and try to drum up trillions of dollars ...
The director of the U.N. World Food Program says it's “very evident” after a visit to Gaza that there is not enough food and that mothers and children are starving.