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Time Running Out for Displaced Farmers
Much of Dawood Boy’s village in northern Afghanistan is empty. More than 1,000 families from Alburz in Balkh Province abandoned it 4-6 months ago after a drought affecting nearly half the country left 2.8 million people in need of food assistance, according...
United Nations World Food Programme Helped Mark National Nutrition Day of Indonesia By Highlighting Fight Against Under Nutrition
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) marked National Nutrition Day of Indonesia by highlighting its partnership with the Government in the fight against under-nutrition. How People Arrived Here: indonesia coco ushiyama, wfp flag
World Food Programme Receives $31.4m Contribution From Germany for Its Emergency And Life Saving Programs in Yemen
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a generous $31.4 million (Euro 23 million) contribution from the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany for its emergency and life saving programs in Yemen.
Avalanches Cut Off Parts of Drought-hit Northeast Afghanistan
Avalanches in northeastern Afghanistan have cut off tens – if not hundreds – of thousands of people already at risk of hunger due to drought, opening the door to a potential humanitarian crisis if aid cannot reach them, says a provincial official. How...
Yum Restaurants And World Food Programme Bring Fuel-Efficient Cooking And Kitchens To Schools In Timor-Leste
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) and Yum! Restaurants International are teaming up with the Timor-Leste Ministry of Education to increase the efficiency of school kitchens, which provide daily hot meals to students. How People Arrived Here: yum timor...
Donor Aid Begins to Flow Into Myanmar
As the government of Myanmar continues to pledge political reform, donors are reassessing their giving in a country that has historically received among the lowest levels of per capita development aid of any developing country. How People Arrived Here:...
United Nations World Food Programme to Support New Cash Voucher Project in Kabul
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has signed a letter of agreement to support a new cash voucher project in partnership with the Afghan Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled (MoLSAMD) in Kabul. The project is designed to...
United Nations World Food Programme Tajikistan Welcomes $6m Donation From Russia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warmly welcomed a $6 million donation from the Russian Federation that will go towards supporting the poorest families, schoolchildren and victims of natural disasters.
