The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is a life-saver to the hungry in Palestine. One of their newer relief programs is yielding some great results.
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Photo contest invites entries of the family meal
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) and the European Union have teamed up for a special photo contest. People are asked to submit photos that tell the story of their family meal.
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WFP asks world to support Syrian war victims
The coming new year tragically sees no end in sight to the war in Syria. This means that hunger will continue as well, threatening the lives of millions. Children will be at risk from severe malnutrition.
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Ebola and famine threaten West Africa
The United Nations put out a warning today about the Ebola affected countries of West Africa.
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University leaders taking action against hunger
At the United Nations this week, university presidents gathered for a common purpose. Their mission is to fight for those less fortunate.
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Somalia facing a new year of tragedy
There is alarming news coming from Somalia. The East African nation, which just three years ago suffered a famine, is in danger of a new hunger emergency.
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Russia and WFP sign agreement to fight hunger
Russia and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) today signed an agreement on joint efforts to fight world hunger. WFP’s director, Ertharin Cousin, was in Moscow today to sign the agreement with foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
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A gift of school meals needed in DRC
This fall, the U.S. ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), James C. Swan, redeclared a disaster in the African nation. Fighting continues to displace civilians and hunger is an extreme emergency.
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Downed bridge does not stop convoy for Ukraine’s starving
A United Nations convoy, traveling through the war zone of the Eastern Ukraine, was about to bring relief to starving and cold hospital patients.
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WFP feeds typhoon victims in the Philippines
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is distributing food in the Philippines after Typhoon Hagupit. Around 300,000 storm victims received high-energy biscuits today in 17 different towns in Eastern Samar.
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