Syrians displaced in their war-torn homeland and refugees in neighboring countries will feel the devastating impact of the funding cuts.
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Syrian refugees in Turkey need humanitarian aid
There are nearly a million Syrian war victims who have fled to neighboring Turkey. A quarter million of these are living in refugee camps.
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Syrian refugee children lose school food program
Syrian refugee children attending school in Iraq will be without a feeding program when classes start next week.
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Iraq, Syria plan must include food for hungry
As President Obama sets forth a plan to destroy the terrorist army ISIL, a broader initiative must be in place to fight hunger. The recent escalation of violence has displaced over 1.7 million Iraqis from their homes and livelihoods.
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Syrian hunger relief mission sets record
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said today it fed 4.1 million war victims inside Syria during August. This is the highest total WFP has reached in one month since the civil war began.
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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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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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UNICEF a life-saver for Syrian children
The civil war in Syria is now in its 4th year, and everyday unfolds a struggle to survive for millions trapped in the country. War causes food shortages and malnutrition.
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Syrians facing war, hunger and now drought
As the war in Syria continues, so does the food shortages. Syrians continue to be blocked from receiving food and other life-saving supplies because of the fighting between Assad’s government and rebel groups.
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Worst yet to come for Syrians as humanitarian situation deteriorates
United Nations leaders appealed again today for help for the suffering war victims in Syria. With the civil war escalating the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate.
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