[VOA] In Malawi, the UN’s World Food Program (WFP) is working to address a rising number of malnourished children amid an ongoing drought, the worst to hit southern Africa in decades. The WFP ...

The funding will enable WFP to provide daily nutritious meals to 20,800 children in seventeen primary schools across Chikwawa and supports the national school feeding programme reaching over 800,000 ...

Malawi accounts for 140,000 tonnes of the ... The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) is already feeding people there and on 25 April launched an emergency appeal to save others.

"The time to support is really now." - 'Brink' of hunger - In neighbouring Malawi, the WFP said it has had to import food to provide assistance due to the shortages. "Nearly half the maize crops ...

A preliminary assessment from Malawi’s Department of Disaster Management Affairs released Thursday showed that the cyclone had so far affected more than 11,000 people. This means their crops were ...

At least 57,000 people are at risk of "severe hunger" in Malawi's Dzaleka refugee camp following drastic cuts to funding, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned Friday.

The announcement came as the Rome-based agency said it faced a 40-percent drop in funding this year and warned of an "unprecedented crisis", which could affect life-saving aid for 58 million ...