WFP opens wheat storage facility in Pakistan to strengthen food security

PAKISTAN — The UN World Food Programme (WFP) in partnership with the Food Department of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) has launched model 3,000-tonne wheat storage facility in Malakand, Pakistan. The construction of this facility is part of the implementation of WFP Pakistan’s new Country Strategic Plan (CSP) 2023–2027, meant to strengthen food systems in the country and ensure…

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The Rockefeller Foundation donates US$10.7M to support WFP school feeding programs

GLOBAL-The Rockefeller Foundation has donated a US$10.7 million grant to The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to help the agency support school feeding programs in Benin, Ghana, Honduras, and India. The grant entails a two-year-and-a-half initiative that is part of The Rockefeller Foundation’s Good Food strategy, which focuses on increasing access to affordable, healthy food; reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the…

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