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UN chief 'outraged' over killing of WFP members in Sudan
Three WFP personnel were killed when their office in Yabus, Blue Nile State was hit by airstrikes on Thursday, the agency confirmed on social media,...
Hunger rises in Gaza as UN prepares to vote on ceasefire resolution
12 Dec 2023 5:57 AMMost of Gaza's 2.3 million people have been driven from their homes and residents say it is impossible to find refuge or food in the densely populated...
Aid supplies to Gaza halted again, UN says starvation imminent
17 Nov 2023 11:59 AMThe United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) said civilians faced the “immediate possibility of starvation” due to the lack of food supplies.
Need USD 23 mn to provide assistance to earthquake victims in...
7 Nov 2023 11:05 AMOn Monday, World Food Programme Director Hsiao-Wei Lee appealed for aid for the earthquake-affected residents of Herat
Growing food insecurity in Afghanistan: Report
6 Nov 2023 1:30 PMUSD 93.6M is required to assist 114K people over winter, but only 26% has been received to date. Additional funding is urgently needed to ensure...
Gaza hospitals on brink of collapse: UN
21 Oct 2023 6:20 AMAccording to the OCHA, sanitation in the Gaza Strip is also deteriorating as all the five wastewater treatments in Gaza have been shut down due to a...
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face new crisis as funding diminishes:...
27 Sept 2023 4:06 AMThe WFP said that with the current cash allowance, the Rohingya have less than 9 cents for each meal and "are being pushed over the edge".
Despite fighting, over 780 trucks deliver 35,000 ton of relief in...
1 Aug 2023 2:34 AMBetween July 22 and 27, more than 40 trucks carrying 1,600 ton of food reached Kassala, Gedaref and White Nile states, and another five trucks...