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Saving lives, changing lives. The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency working towards Zero Hunger.

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  1. "Once we gave them food cards, I felt like we were giving them a new life.” WFP staff member Barna remembers the early days of the Rohingya refugee emergency.

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  2. In 2017, we ... 🛣️ built & repaired 17,000km of roads 💧 dug 3,200 wells 🌉 built & restored 500 bridges ... to reach those in need.

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  3. Climate change, conflict and migration are devastating the Sahel region. The situation might seem hopeless, but WFP is helping crops grow in the desert. 🌱

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  4. Seleke Cristel is only 6 but has already travelled to 3 countries, but not for holidays. Her family fled violence in DRC to seek refuge in Malawi. WFP provides food and nutrition assistance to 35,000 refugees living in Malawi.

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  5. Jun 21

    : In the world's largest refugee camp none of our work would be possible without our inspiring Bangladeshi staff. Many of them have been there since the crisis began, here some of their stories

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  6. Jun 21

    Every day, WFP is on the move with 5,000 trucks 🚛 92 planes ✈️ 20 ships 🛳 👉

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  7. Jun 21

    We do not only provide them with food. also ensures the survival, sustainability and independence of vulnerable and food insecure persons in Sahelian and Eastern by involving them in Food For Asset projects that foster communal development.

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  8. Jun 21

    Just like Albert Einstein, who was a refugee, children growing up in refugee camps also dream big. WFP is supporting those dreams by providing food & nutrition to 35,000 refugees in Malawi 🇲🇼.

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  9. Jun 20

    ⬇️Spot the refugee ⬇️ 🧑🏾👶🏻👧🏿👩🏼🧓🏾👧🏻🧒🏽👨🏻👨🏾🧓🏽👴🏻👶🏿🧔🏿👨🏽 👩🏻🧑🏻👶🏽👵🏽👦🏼🧔🏻👩🏿👱🏼‍♀️👵🏼👶🏽🧒🏽👦🏾🧔🏼👴🏼 👧🏽👩🏾👵🏻👶🏾👱🏼‍♂️👦🏽👩🏻🧒🏾🧔🏽👱🏾‍♀️👨🏿🧒🏻🧓🏻🧑🏽 You see? They're just like you and me.

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  10. Jun 20

    From food aid in 1981 to cash-cards in 2018 💳. New technologies are constantly improving safety & efficiency of our operations for those in need. WFP supports 9.3 million refugees in 32 countries with food assistance.

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  11. Jun 20

    Creating an income is a challenge for most refugee families. In Nepal 🇳🇵, we're not just providing food aid but skills to build a better future. 🌈

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  12. Jun 20

    With only $0.50 you can feed 1 child for 1 day. This you can help via a tap on our app. 👉

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  13. Jun 19

    Today is . WFP has been helping those in need around the 🌏 for more than 50 years. Fingerprint and eye scans have since improved our operations, increasing safety & efficiency. 👩‍💻

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  14. Jun 19

    In Uganda, we’re using bio-metric verification to give food to refugees from South Sudan. This way the right assistance reaches those who need it most - faster and more efficient. Watch now 🎥

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  15. Jun 19

    It would be impossible to tackle malnutrition in in isolation from other health challenges. With support from , WFP Malawi is providing nutrition support to 126,000 people living with HIV.

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  16. Jun 18

    Fact: The number of refugees worldwide remains at a record high. With funding from the 🇪🇺, WFP is helping over 2.6 million refugees in 9 countries meet their basic needs. Stand , today and every day.

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  17. Jun 18

    Nearly 18 million people in don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Get the facts on the world’s largest hunger crisis. ⬇️⬇️

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  18. Jun 18

    In 2017, flexible contributions to WFP helped us to avert and save countless lives. Find out more 👉

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  19. Jun 18

    To reach millions of people in dire need for food, last year ’s chartered ships made more than 350 port calls in 4 continents to deliver over 1.7 million tons of humanitarian goods.

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  20. Jun 18

    Nearly half way through the year, WFP’s operation in is only 10% funded. Get the facts ↘️

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