War in the Central African Republic (CAR) is causing severe food shortages. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said this week that 2.5 million people, about half the population, are hungry.
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Central African Republic gets early holiday gift
The Central African Republic (CAR) just received an early holiday gift that will benefit hungry children and farmers. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that Germany, the United States and Japan had donated to support the Purchase for Progress plan in the CAR.
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International School Meals Day: From the U.S., Central African Republic to Syria
On Thursday, March 5, we can all celebrate International School Meals Day. Food for education matters whether here in the United States or in lands far away.
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Good news for refugee children from the Central African Republic
A bit of hope for refugee children from the Central African Republic.
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Norwegian Air, UNICEF team up for life-saving flight
Norwegian Air recently filled the seats of a flight, but not with people.
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Famine still threatens Central African Republic
The situation continues to deteriorate in the war-torn country.
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Central African Republic: war prevents food from reaching hungry
Armed groups in the Central African Republic continue to wage war. United Nations peacekeeping soldiers have even come under attack. A recent ambush in the capital Bangui claimed the life of one Pakistani UN peacekeeper.
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Japan donates to feed refugees as crisis grows
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in a report released today, said a donation from Japan will feed refugees from the Central African Republic (CAR).
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Food supplies for refugees in Cameroon dangerously low
By taking action now we can save refugees from starvation in Africa. This includes over 100,000 war victims from the Central African Republic (CAR) who have fled to Cameroon. Tragically, funding for humanitarian aid is low at a time when people need it the most.
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Planting and school meals to stop famine in Central African Republic
There is a massive effort to stop famine from engulfing the Central African Republic. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is leading the hunger relief mission in the war-devastated country.
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