World Food Programme in India (@UNWFP

World Food Programme in India

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World Food Programme in India

@UNWFP_India

Laureate of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. UN World Food Programme #India supports Indian Government on #food & #nutrition #security since 1962 #UnitedNations

New Delhi

wfp.org/countries/india

Joined October 2019

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United Nations in India
@UNinIndia
Jun 10
"Change begins with open minds and open hearts. At a time when the international system is being tested, dialogue has the power to re-unite us for a more just, and more peaceful world" - UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres on the International Day for Dialogue among
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
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“New WFP India Country Brief (June 2026) out now 🇮🇳 From stronger food safety nets & nutrition to digital innovations & climate-resilient food systems, @WFP is partnering with the government to make #nutrition & food systems more #inclusive. @UNinIndia reliefweb.int/report/india/w…
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
Jun 7
Check out this insightful Op-ed by @Elisabeth_WFP in @TheDailyPioneer, calling on #BRICS countries to build strategic food reserves that contribute to stable food supplies, improved nutrition, stronger food systems & resilience for millions. @AgriGoI @MEAIndia @WFPAsiaPacific
The Pioneer
@TheDailyPioneer
Jun 6
ANALYSIS Nutrition security: Why strategic food reserves matter for BRICS By Elisabeth Faure Click here: dailypioneer.com/news/nutrition… #NutritionSecurity #BRICS #FoodSecurity #StrategicReserves #GlobalDevelopment #SustainableAgriculture
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
Jun 5
Extreme weather is affecting the security situation worldwide. In India, @WFP works with partners & governments to strengthen systems, support sustainable livelihoods, improve nutrition, & enhance resilience of communities. #NowForClimate #WorldEnvironmentDay @UNEP @AgriGoI
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
Jun 5
In the News 📰 Solar technology gains ground among farmers with tools introduced two years ago under the #RIISE project are now gaining popularity among farmers, as several adopt eco-friendly farming practices. @OdishaUniversi1 #WorldEnvironmentDay
Solar technology gains ground among farmers | Bhubaneswar News - The Times of India
From timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
Jun 5
Extreme weather is affecting the security situation worldwide. In India, @WFP works with partners & governments to strengthen systems, support sustainable livelihoods, improve nutrition, & enhance resilience of communities. #NowForClimate #WorldEnvironmentDay @UNEP @AgriGoI
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
Jun 4
‘Grain ATMs’ in action in Odisha. 🇮🇳 UN Resident Coordinator to India, Stefan Priesner, visited #Annapurti to see how 24x7 automated grain dispensing is delivering rations with dignity, transparency and zero queues for #NFSA beneficiaries. 🎥
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Parvinder Singh
@parvindersingh1
Jun 3
Sweden's Skau named acting head of UN World Food Programme
Sweden's Skau named acting head of UN World Food Programme
From reuters.com
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Carl Skau
@CarlSkau
May 20
This week I've been on @SkyNews, @BBCWorld, @AJEnglish to warn about the perfect storm hitting the world's hungry. Ceaseless conflict, historic food prices, less aid on the way. Spoke with @SkyYaldaHakim about the effects I've seen in Lebanon and Afghanistan - and how to fix it.
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
Jun 1
Replying to @UNWFP_India
The @AgriGoI leadership appreciated WFP’s support, and both sides agreed to reconvene to further strategise on areas of collaboration to advance resilient, inclusive and nutrition-sensitive food systems. 🤝🌾
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
Jun 1
WFP #India Country Director @Elisabeth_WFP called on Secretary, @AgriGoI Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shri Atish Chandra, for discussions on @WFP’s engagement as an institutional partner to India’s #BRICS Presidency under the Agriculture Working Group track.
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Stefan Priesner
@stefan_priesner
May 30
Saw @WFP's innovative Annapurti Grain ATM on my recent visit to Odisha. A great way to distribute grains under India's public distribution scheme & an example of how India is using tech to leave no one behind. Happy that @UNWFP_India has set up another one in Jharsuguda this week
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World Food Programme in India
@UNWFP_India
May 26
Assam is building a climate-smart future for its farmers 🌾🌍 Under the #ENACT project. Frontline agri officers are being trained on climate-resilient, risk-informed planning & community-based adaptation to support smallholder farmers
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