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8 disruptive innovations for a world without hunger
Meet our latest cohort of start-ups and WFP innovation teams participating in the 43rd WFP Innovation Bootcamp from 20 to 24 June 2022.
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Wanted: Startups and innovations tackling the climate crisis and hunger
The WFP Innovation Challenge 2022 is calling for innovative solutions to address the climate crisis. Do you think you have one?
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WFP Innovation Awards 2022
Recognizing the World Food Programme’s top 5 innovative solutions for disrupting hunger.
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Designing the future of pandemic emergency response
WFP, WHO and UNHRD lead an innovation process to enable multi-stakeholder design  
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Tonga recovers its voice in the wake of deadly volcanic eruption
The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in January 2022 was a stark reminder of how telecommunications preparedness can mean the difference between silence and life-saving response.
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Innovative idea helps to reduce the impacts of climate change
Ahead of World Environment Day, WFP's Innovation Accelerator shows how it helps one award-winning team to fight climate change and create a greener world.
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Innovating for the Future
For the past six years, the WFP Innovation Accelerator has been working to systematically source, support and scale high-potential solutions to end hunger and help pave the path to reaching the oth
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Cutting the edge of hunger: 6 ways that WFP drives humanitarian innovation
WFP staff are generally innovation-minded, but what would it take to systematically identify, support and scale up innovations to benefit the communities we serve? In this blog, we gather six essen
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Innovating towards culture change in the United Nations
Meet the 9 teams innovating towards culture change and a more inclusive workplace in the UN...
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Ghufran’s Story: How WFP paves the path to success through innovation
Based in Baghdad, Iraq, Ghufran Salim Jabbar, a single mother of two young girls, overcame adversity to achieve success and a promising future for her family.
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Fulfilling dreams in Kenya’s urban slum: Ian’s path from being homeless to starting a tech job with WFP
Ian, 28, is from Kibera, one of Africa’s largest informal urban settlements.
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Virtual Masterclass: How Innovations Can Transform The Path to the 2030 Agenda
The United Nations World Food Programme Innovation Accelerator together with the WFP Tanzania Country Office will explore how innovations can be a game changer after COVID-19 recovery as we work to
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Reconnecting young people with a brighter future amid conflict-ridden Yemen
The World Food Programme (WFP)-led Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) stepped up to reconnect students with access to the internet and IT equipment.
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Fighting world hunger through Earth Observation and Artificial Intelligence
In our quest to explore how Earth Observation (EO) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help people facing food insecurity, 
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Fighting world hunger through Earth Observation and Artificial Intelligence: Four innovative start-ups in Europe share their solutions
In our quest to explore how Earth Observation (EO) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help people facing food insecurity, 
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In Libya, information is protection as it is power
Tawasul, which means “communication” in Arabic, is a call centre serving people in Libya.
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Climate monitoring through satellites: How WFP’s PRISM provides real-time impact through open-source software
PRISM Global Programme Manager Amit Wadhwa shares updates on WFP’s climate monitoring system and talks about why it was important to make the technology open-source.
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WFP wins 4 Inaugural Anthem Awards
The UN World Food Programme and its Innovation Accelerator earn four prestigious accolades in the Webby’s newest awards, established to recognize social impact work worldwide
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PLUS one for School Meals: Enhancing WFP’s school feeding programme in the Dominican Republic
Since 2018, WFP has been working on a menu creation platform, called School Meal Planner (SMP) PLUS, the first integrated
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From climate smart solutions to improving emergency response: Eight innovations to tackle food security
An estimated 811 million people in the world today go hungry because of conflict, climate crises and poverty.
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Austria and WFP collaborate to source and scale-up innovative ideas for health and well-being in Africa
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator recently partnered with the Federal Chancellery of the Republic of Austria, the Austrian Development Agency, and the Kofi Annan
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Seeds of change: WFP worked with a Nigerian startup to unlock smallholders’ potential
Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country with abundant arable land.
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Innovating food security with smallholder farmers in South Sudan
How solar-powered water systems are supporting climate change-impacted farmers  
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5 innovations powered by artificial intelligence that tackle world hunger
One of the most promising technologies to emerge in recent years is artificial intelligence (AI) — computer programs that can execute tasks that normally require human intelligence
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United Nations Culture Change Innovation Challenge
The United Nation system organizations have made it their top priority to ensure their employees operate in a healthy, safe, and inclusive workplace free of sexu
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América Latina y el Caribe
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Latin America and the Caribbean
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Electric Pressure Cookers for Schools (EPC4S)
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Clean Cooking
  The problem Globally, 2.6 billion people lack clean cooki
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