In #Uganda, more than 1 million #refugees are facing grim survival choices as severe funding gaps are forcing them to live on less than 1/3 of the food they need. World Food Programme supports mothers and children to help them secure a healthy future for their families ⬇️

Let Communities Lead! World AIDS Day 2023 - an introduction Read more: unaids.org/en/2023-world-…

📢Ensuring postpartum women can access nutritious foods is critical to preventing malnutrition. 📻WFP's Deputy Director of Nutrition Allison Oman Lawi talks maternal nutrition with Ruth Alexander on BBC World Service's 'The Food Chain'. 👂Listen in full 🔗bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

When women and girls have adequate nutrition, they have better opportunities to earn, learn, grow and lead💙 @Asma_KhanLDN has more👇

Grateful to Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation 🇸🇴 & World Bank for their steady collaboration & partnership. Today, we signed an agreement to deliver emergency assistance to farmers recovering from floods. Resilience & preparedness are key for communities facing constant climate shocks.

Women are the backbone of agriculture in Somalia. Safiyo’s story inspires me and brings hope to many of us. Resilience, self-reliance, and support for women farmers—that’s what we need in Somalia. Happy Somali Farmer’s Day & #InternationalDayofRuralWomen.

As we mark #WorldFoodDay, I see hope in the Somali women leading their communities through climate challenges, using innovation to grow food and secure their future. Food security is possible in Somalia, and we won’t stop until every person has access to the food they need.

🌍 This #WorldFoodDay2024, we reaffirm our commitment to building resilient communities. Together with FAO in Somalia and @MoA_Somalia, we seek to tackle the root causes of hunger through innovation and long-term solutions. medium.com/@WFP.Somalia/m…

Introducing our new WFP Field Journals 📒✍️, where our staff share personal reflections from the field. In this edition: a heart-to-heart with the community in Boodhley, a call for resilience, and the hope of rain. Read Sara Cuevas G's journal entry: medium.com/@WFP.Somalia/w…

📽️In only 30 seconds, discover the ripple effect of school feeding 📚🥣: a meal today means brighter futures, stronger families, and thriving communities tomorrow. Explained by our very own, Nima Saeed. ⭐️

During his first visit to the field, World Food Programme's Deputy Country Director Marco Selva saw the team's incredible work reaching remote communities. With La Niña impacting the rainy season, WFP is prioritizing preparedness, resilience & early action to prevent another crisis. Watch👇📽️

A game-changer for humanitarian assistance in #Somalia and a key example of joint action between Government and UN agencies. A crucial step forward! Grateful to Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed and Minister Abdinasir Abdi Arush for their great leadership.

US funding has been the backbone of food assistance in Somalia, supporting World Food Programme to cover 90% of lifesaving hunger needs. If implemented, these cuts would force WFP to stop assistance by next month, leaving 620,000 people at risk of severe hunger.

“When there’s no drought, the food might be enough. But last year, the production was terrible,” said Farhia, a former farmer now displaced for the first time ever. She’s one of 3.9M uprooted by conflict, drought and hunger in Somalia. Read her story: wfp.org/stories/somali…

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“Zero Hunger is mission possible.” Wrapping up the #UNFSS2025, El-Khidir Daloum shares his insights: ➡️#Somalia’s partnerships are driving transformation ➡️School meals link food systems to agriculture & resilience ➡️Advancing food systems in conflict zones

Proud to stand with our WFP Somalia team in Baidoa, one of Somalia’s most critical hunger hotspots. With a high influx of displaced families, this team is constantly on the move, delivering around the clock. Honored to serve alongside these incredible men and women.

As drought in the north forces families to sell their assets or survive on one meal a day, conflict in the south is displacing hundreds of thousands. World Food Programme is responding to the growing emergency needs, but funding gaps are forcing to leave the vast majority without any support.

📚🍽️WFP Somalia runs the largest school meals programme in #Somalia, helping children stay in school and boosting local economies. But as needs soar, WFP had to cut the programme’s reach by half — putting education and daily meals at risk for thousands of children.

.World Food Programme runs the largest school meals programme in Somalia, helping children stay in school and supporting local economies. But this year, as needs soar, we have been forced to cut reach by half, risking even more children losing access to education and the meals they rely on.