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EU contribution boosts disaster preparedness efforts in Southern Africa

Stories & Blogs WFPAug 13, 2025(News )

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a €3 million contribution from the European Union (EU) to support a regional initiative aimed at strengthening disaster preparedness across the Southern African Development Community (SADC).

As hunger soars in northeastern Nigeria, WFP funds dry up

Stories & Blogs WFPAug 05, 2025(Story )

Without urgent donations, 1.3 million people risk losing food assistance

Emergency food assistance grinds to a halt in Nigeria amid surging insecurity and record hunger

Stories & Blogs WFPJul 23, 2025(News )

Without immediate funding, millions of vulnerable people will face impossible choices: endure increasingly severe hunger, migrate, or possibly risk exploitation by extremist groups in the region.

Millions risk losing access to humanitarian food assistance amid funding slowdown in South Sudan

Stories & Blogs WFPJul 22, 2025(News )

Half the population of South Sudan – 7.7 million people – are facing severe hunger.

EU and WFP enhance self-reliance and food security for refugees and host communities in Uganda.

Stories & Blogs WPFJul 02, 2025(News )

Uganda hosts 1.9 million refugees and asylum seekers, making it the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa.

Refugees escaping Sudan face escalating hunger and malnutrition as food aid risks major reductions

Stories & Blogs WPFJun 30, 2025(News )

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today warned that millions of Sudanese refugees who have fled to neighbouring countries risk plunging deeper into hunger and malnutrition as critical funding shortages force drastic cuts to life saving food as

WFP expands footprint in Khartoum as families starts to return to devastated capital.

Stories & Blogs WFPJun 10, 2025(News )

The needs are immense. We saw widespread destruction, limited access to water, healthcare, and electricity, and a cholera outbreak.

Justice can’t wait: Africa’s push for reparative justice takes center stage.

Stories & Blogs Africa Renewal MagazineJun 02, 2025(Article )

Leaders at the ADS2025 High-Level Dialogue called for reparatory justice through global governance reform, debt relief, climate action, and the return of looted heritage.

UN forum tackles slavery reparations for Africa, people of African descent.

Stories & Blogs Africa Renewal MagazineApr 16, 2025(Article )

The calls for reparatory justice can no longer be ignored, speakers at the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent said during the forum’s fourth meeting.

Reciprocal tariffs should exclude vulnerable developing economies – UN trade body

Stories & Blogs Africa Renewal MagazineApr 14, 2025(Article )

Amb. Martin Kimani, the new Chair of the Permanent Forum of People of African Descent lists economic empowerment, digital equity and solidarity as priorities.