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Food Voucher Scheme Benefits Zimbabwe’s HIV-positive People
Vulnerable people living with HIV in Zimbabwe are benefiting from an electronic voucher scheme being used to fight malnutrition among people on antiretroviral (ARV) therapy and their families by providing them with nutritious food.
Cash Grants for Food Incentivize Birth Registrations in Nepal
A cash grant program to promote the purchase of nutritious food for children in the remote Karnali region of Mid-West Nepal increased birth registration by 300 percent in the past year, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). How People Arrived...
WFP Launches Emergency Operation to Support 3.5m Vulnerable People in North Korea
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is launching an emergency food and nutrition operation to respond to urgent hunger needs among 3.5 million vulnerable people identified in a multi-agency food security survey that was completed in the Democratic...
United Nations World Food Programme And Government Of Afghanistan Strengthen Coordination On Food Assistance
High-level officials from the Government of Afghanistan and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) met Tuesday to map out a common strategy for the provision of WFP food assistance to millions of vulnerable Afghans over the next three years.
World Food Programme Scales Up Assistance To Ivorian Refugees In Liberia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) emergency operation providing food assistance to Côte d’Ivoire refugees in Liberia, has entered a new phase with the start of general food distributions targeting 22,507 refugees in the 23 villages...
Don’t Blame Cows for Climate Change
Despite oft-repeated claims by sources ranging from the United Nations to music star Paul McCartney, it is simply not true that consuming less meat and dairy products will help stop climate change, says a University of California authority on farming...
Mayor of London Launches Fund to Help Londoners Grow Their Own Food
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has launched a £150,000 fund to help Londoners grow their own food in under-used areas of the capital. He also welcomed Transport for London to the Capital Growth scheme, which is run by London Food Link and has a...
Six Million Preventable Child Deaths…a Silent Emergency
World Vision has launched a five-year global campaign to end massive “child rights violation” of child and infant death Every 3.5 seconds a child under five dies: 24,000 deaths a day; almost nine million a year – India shares the highest...
