Sarah Manthey loves making jewelry. This has been her inspired hobby for almost a decade.
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Half a million need emergency food aid in Gaza
The war in Gaza is a creating a new enemy for innocent victims: hunger. The United Nations reported today that 485,000 displaced persons are in need of emergency food assistance.
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U.S. Food for Peace helps Syrian war victims
The Food for Peace program of the United States is coming to the aid of starving Syrians. Around US $ 185 million in funding is being donated by Food for Peace to the UN World Food Programme (WFP). The WFP is the lead agency in fighting hunger in Syria.
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How to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals
So how do you achieve the Millennium Development Goals to reduce poverty? Start with the schools. That’s where the future is made.
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World Food Programme officer dies in Syria
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said yesterday that one of its officers had died in Syria. Ayman Omar, head of security in Syria and the Middle East, was killed in a road accident on Monday. He had just completed a mission to Aleppo. Ayman was 36 years old.
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A Tale of Two Stores Fighting Hunger in America
One is a nationwide business, the other a small local farm. No matter the size, both are giants feeding those in need in their community. That’s what it takes to end hunger in America.
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Kerry warns of mass starvation in South Sudan
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry today warned that South Sudan is on the brink of famine. War between the South Sudanese government and opposition forces has destroyed food supplies, threatening millions with starvation.
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WFP gave food at school hit in Gaza rocket attack
The Gaza school struck in the tragic rocket attack yesterday was a distribution point for the UN World Food Programme (WFP). The WFP is leading the hunger relief mission in Gaza and throughout Palestine.
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Burkina Faso: malnourished children may lose life-saving Plumpy’Sup
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said this week that its nutrition programs in Burkina Faso may cease because of low funding. This means hungry children will not receive Plumpy’Sup, a food that fights potentially deadly malnutrition.
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Gaza Strip: over 100,000 need emergency food aid
As Israeli forces battle Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, hunger is also on the rise. Well over 100,000 people have been displaced by the fighting. Many Palestinians are seeking shelter in schools. But no place is safe from the violence or hunger afflicting Gaza.
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