UN food agency WFP received dozens of US stop work orders despite emergency waiver
The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) was ordered by Washington to stop work on dozens of U.S.-funded grants, according to an ...
Exclusive: US food purchases for foreign aid halted despite waiver, sources say
The U.S. has stopped purchases for foreign food aid programs since the Trump administration began a sweeping review of ...
For Millions of Children in Food Crises, a Heightened Risk of Lifelong Damage
Hovering over any analysis of the long-term repercussions of famine for children are legions of ghosts: the thousands, ...
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UN World Food Programme allocates $2.5 billion to fight hunger in Nigeria
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has allocated $2.5 billion to its 2023-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plan (CSP), a ...
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...
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25% of people across DRC currently facing actual hunger - World Food Programme
The country has been beset by conflict for decades, the latest of which is the uprising of the M23 rebel group.
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Severe food and water shortages threaten displaced Congolese amid escalating violence
The U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator in Congo said basic services are largely paralyzed in Goma, a humanitarian hub critical for ...
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World Food Programme Warns That Efforts to Ramp Up Food Aid to Famine-Impacted Sudan Being Impeded
As WFP teams work around the clock to reach key locations for first time, fighting and arbitrary obstructions by local authorities hinder consistent flow of vital aid.The United Nations World Food ...
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WFP food aid found rotting in Veyangoda
Rice, lentils and dates received in 2023Spoiled stock amounted to 1,556 metric tonnesPortion of supplies distributed earlier in 2023 A stock of 1,556 metric tonnes of rice, lentils and dates received ...
30,000 tons of food stuck in Houston port after Trump halts foreign aid
The food was purchased through a USAID program to feed hungry people overseas is stuck at a warehouse in Houston's port.
Researchers link India’s food program to better health and stronger incomes
Despite humanity’s achievements, malnutrition remains a global issue. New research has found that the benefits of food ...
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The organization’s executive director,… Pandemic could mean 260 million people worldwide ‘marching toward starvation’ The United Nations World Food Program warned this week that as a ...