Food Security & Nutrition Emergency Coordinator

World Food Programme (WFP)

Coordinate emergency food security and nutrition responses in humanitarian settings. Lead assessments, design interventions, and manage partnerships. Qualifications: Post Graduate Diploma in Food Security & Nutrition; 10+ years field experience; emergency response expertise.

### Strategic Analysis The Food Security & Nutrition Emergency Coordinator role at WFP is pivotal in addressing acute hunger and malnutrition during crises. With over 800 million people facing chronic hunger and climate shocks exacerbating food insecurity, this position ensures timely, evidence-based interventions. The coordinator leads rapid assessments, designs targeted food and nutrition programs, and navigates complex partnerships with governments, NGOs, and UN agencies. This role is critical for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 (Zero Hunger) and building resilience in fragile contexts. As humanitarian needs grow due to conflict, displacement, and climate change, expertise in emergency food security is indispensable for saving lives and strengthening local food systems.