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WFP Extends Food Assistance In Eastern Ukraine Throughout 2017

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) will continue to support 220,000 food-insecure people in conflict-affected areas of eastern Ukraine throughout 2017, while gradually supporting efforts for early recovery.

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Drought drives food price spike in East Africa, UN warns

The most severe drought in decades has struck parts of Ethiopia, exacerbated by a particularly strong El...

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Sri Lanka Government Prioritises Achieving Zero Hunger And Zero Undernutrition

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WFP Executive Director Ertharin Cousin with lead convenor of the review...

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Belgian Contribution To WFP Supports People Affected By Hunger In South Sudan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is grateful to the Government of Belgium for contributing €3 million for WFP to provide emergency food and nutrition assistance to communities facing food shortages in South Sudan.

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