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United Nations World Food Programme

March 7, 2025

Nigeria faces severe food shortage amid WFP aid halt in April

In April 2025, funding shortfalls will force WFP to suspend food and nutrition assistance for two million crisis-affected people.

children with empty bowls
February 6, 2025

WFP to spend $2.5 billion on fighting hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria

The country director said the WFP’s strategic goal was to ensure a world without hunger in line with the SDGs (1 and 2) on poverty and zero hunger.

Hungry Nigerians (Credit: UN)
June 18, 2024

WFP begins lean season response in Nigeria, others amid dwindling funding

The number of people WFP will target as part of the programme could expand to 12 million people if adequate funding allows, said the humanitarian organisation.

Hungry Africans