WFP hands over agricultural assets to districts, marking a milestone in food security and gender equality

The World Food Programme (WFP) is proud to announce the successful handover of the assets created through the Sustainable Market Alliance and Asset Creation for Resilient Communities and Gender Transformation (SMART) project. ... Read more »

WFP supports thousands of people displaced by flooding and landslides in Rwanda

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed contributions worth US$1.2 million from the governments of Luxembourg, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland and the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)... Read more »

WFP increases food assistance for refugees in Rwanda

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has increased food assistance for refugees in all five camps across Rwanda by 43 percent to help them meet their basic needs following the increase... Read more »

Pope Francis in DR Congo: WFP highlights Africa’s biggest hunger crisis

As crowds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) thronged on Thursday to hear Pope Francis’s message of hope and solidarity on day three of his official visit to Central Africa,... Read more »

WFP welcomes funding from the United States to support refugees in Rwanda

Mahama refugee camp in eastern Rwanda The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$7.2 million from the United States (through USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance) to provide... Read more »

Minister of State Musafiri received the Country Director of WFP

Minister of State for the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri, received a courtesy call from Ms Ahmareen Karim, the acting Country Director of World Food Program (WFP). They exchanged... Read more »

WFP Representative, Edith Heines commends efforts of the Government to support school feeding programme over the past five year

Rongi, Muhanga: She made the statement yesterday during a press interview on October 28, in Muhanga District, Rongi sector when the global community has been marking the celebration of the World Food... Read more »

WFP welcomes US$ 5.5 million from the United States to support refugees in Rwanda

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$5.5 million from the United States (through USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance) to provide cash transfers to refugees living in... Read more »

Le PAM et Clinton Development Initiative ont aidé la coopérative CODPECUM à atteindre une récolte performante

Cyprien Semakura Secteur Mukama (Nyagatare): Le Programme Alimentaire Mondial (PAM) et la Fondation Clinton ou Clinton Development Initiative (CDI) ont aidé la coopérative CODPECUM à atteindre une récolte performante, selon les propos... Read more »

Farmer organisations in Eastern Province meet to renew commitments under FtMA

Farmer cooperatives from the Eastern Province working under the Farm to Market Alliance (FtMA) met stakeholders including buyers and financial institutions in a one-day interactive meeting organised by Rwanda Development Organization (RDO)... Read more »