This week, the head of the world’s largest humanitarian organization is stepping down. Cindy McCain has led the World Food ...

ROME (AP) — U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain announced on Thursday that she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health.

The World Food Programme has halved emergency food aid in Syria due to funding shortages, leaving millions vulnerable despite ...

NAIROBI/CAIRO (Reuters) - The U.N. World Food Program is investigating two of its top officials in Sudan over allegations including fraud and concealing information from donors about its ability to ...

GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ food aid agency said Wednesday that severe funding cuts from its top donors are hurting its operations in six countries and warned that nearly 14 million people could ...

This story was originally published by The New Humanitarian. Cindy McCain’s tenure running the World Food Program will end prematurely. The executive director announced on February 26 that she planned ...

in this file photo, Cindy McCain, the executive director of the U.N. World Food Program, holds up a yam while touring a farmers’ co-op in the Grand’Anse region of Haiti on Monday, June 19, 2023.

The World Food Programme says it has delivered the last of its food in Gaza and warned the kitchens it has been supporting would run out of food in days. Nick Schifrin spoke with Executive Director ...