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WFP unit named Innovation Team of the year by Fast Company magazine
WFP Innovation Accelerator has been named among Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators i
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9 disruptive innovations aiming to help WFP achieve Zero Hunger
The Innovation Accelerator is holding its first-ever WFP (SDG 2)-focused virtual bootcamp, this time with the support of USAID.
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Machine Learning collaboration with Google AI
We are proud to work with Google AI on a Machine Learning approach to satellite image analysis for building damage assessment, which has the potential to greatly reduce the time needed for crisis w
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Where you can find free digital skills training courses
WFP’s EMPACT digital livelihoods project has collected a list of free online courses to help you learn during COVID-19
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The Atrium: UN blockchain solutions under one roof
The Atrium is a platform to boost learning, collaboration and conversation about blockchain among the United Nations community.
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The World Food Program’s Coronavirus Fight—and How You Can Help
We sat down with Singularity University to discuss how WFP is implementing creative, tech-driven solutions to food supply chain, production, and delivery systems—and how innovative startups an
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New WFP-led solutions set to transform the UN system
WFP is leading the charge on two breakthrough digital solutions as part of a bold effort to enhance the wider UN system.
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How WFP innovations are adapting to address COVID-19
WFP innovators and entrepreneurs are pivoting their projects to address challenges posed by the global pandemic
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How innovation can help solve hunger during a pandemic
We sat down with World Food Program USA's Hacking Hunger podcast to discuss how innovation can help solve hunger during a pand
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Hello Tractor
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How the WFP Innovation Accelerator is creating a world of zero hunger
Our partner Singularity University wrote a blog about how we're harnessing tech and innovation to help solve the world’s most urgent challenges.
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Going against the grain
WFP supports three new innovations to transform grain storage and distribution
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Eight numbers showing how WFP is innovating to disrupt hunger
Innovations scaling up with the support of the WFP Innovation Accelerator reached 1.4 million people in 2019.
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How blockchain is helping WFP’s fight against COVID-19 in Bangladesh
New system serving 46,000 people in Cox’s Bazar is empowering women and helping families maintain social distancing
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How an innovation accelerator aims to achieve a world without hunger
Food Matters Live Podcast: Hila Cohen, Head of Business Development at the WFP Innovation Accelerator explains how we support entrepreneurs and startups working towards ending hunger.
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WFP Innovation Accelerator: 2019 Annual Report
In 2019, we marked our fourth year together at the WFP Innovation Accelerator—a year full of impact, growth and partnerships.
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How data is boosting WFP’s response to COVID-19
Chief economist Arif Husain explains how cutting-edge tech is supporting assistance by agency and wider humanitarian community
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Going digital: lessons learned from our first virtual innovation bootcamp
Amid Coronavirus concerns, WFP and UNHCR joined forces this month for our first-ever virtual innovation bootcamp.
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Sanku
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WFP and UNHCR bring innovative ideas to address operational challenges to the Digital Solutions Bootcamp
Five teams are coming together virtually to develop digital solutions to streamline how United Nations agencies work.
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50 million meals for families in need
ShareTheMeal’s global community shares more than 50 million meals with hungry people across the world
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WFP Innovation Bootcamp brings game-changing ideas to empower farmers, women, and youth in the future of food
Nine of the best ideas from WFP's 2019 Innovation Challenge have been invited to attend the WFP Innovation Accelerator’s Innovation Bootcamp, 10–14 February 2020 in Munich, Germany.
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Using Tech to tackle hunger
How a web-based application is helping fight hunger in South Sudan
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‘We take thousands of aerial photos and run them through a big computer’
A flood-hazard model created by WFP and partners is helping people in Mozambique prepare for climate shocks
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Refugees in remote camp in Kenya are hooking up with the Gig Economy
Working for multinationals from their refuge in Dadaab
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Lebanon’s refugees use technology to fight food insecurity
In Lebanon, a U.N. pilot program is trying to use technology and digital innovations to provide food for hundreds of thousands of Syrians. 
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WFP uses new tech to fight refugee food shortages in Jordan
To combat food shortages, the U.N. World Food Program is using technologies like iris scans to track refugee spending habits and hydroponics to grow livestock feed.
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School Meal Planner (SMP) PLUS
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“This is like a dream. I can now provide nutritious meals to my family.”
A promising harvest from the thirsty plains of Northern Kenya.
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WFP launches HungerMap Live
Near real-time monitoring of food security situation in more than 90 countries set to inform better decisions.  
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