April 8, 2025

WFP Innovation Accelerator 2024 Year in Review

UN Entity:

WFP

SDGs:

SDG 02: Zero Hunger
Humanitarian Action
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 06: Clean Water & Sanitation
SDG 07: Affordable & Clean Energy
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Innovation Area:

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Blockchain
Communications & Knowledge Sharing
Culture of Innovation
Digital Transformation
Data Innovation
Frontier Technologies
Drones & Satellite Imagery
Innovative Finance
Innovation Scaling
Internet of Things
Innovation in General (incl. HCD)
Mobile Phone-based Innovations
Automation & Robotics
In a year marked by relentless humanitarian challenges, WFP has remained steadfast in its mission to respond to emergencies, combat hunger and develop scalable, sustainable solutions for communities in crisis. Innovation is central to achieving these goals more efficiently and effectively, ensuring we can adapt to the growing complexity of global needs. The WFP Innovation Accelerator 2024 Year in Review highlights the results of the innovative initiatives WFP has implemented, which reached 61 million people and catalysed US$323 million in funding last year.
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