Syrian refugee children attending school in Iraq will be without a feeding program when classes start next week.
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Ukraine crisis: hunger knows no ceasefire
The conflict in Ukraine is causing a hunger crisis for thousands of innocent people.
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Germany responds to Iraq emergency
Germany has just made a key contribution to help Iraqi war victims.
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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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Somalia facing emergency levels of hunger
The Famine Early Warning (FEWSNET) system is sounding the alarm in Somalia.
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Nations rally to food for peace effort
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) today announced timely donations from the governments of Finland, Italy and Saudi Arabia. With the most refugees worldwide since World War II, hunger is fast escalating.
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WFP needs funding for Ebola response
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) says it needs US $ 70 million for the emergency response to the Ebola virus outbreak. WFP is distributing food in West African countries impacted by the spread of the deadly virus.
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U.S. donation helps strategy shift in Yemen
The United States is scaling up its efforts to fight hunger in Yemen. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) yesterday announced a US $40 million donation from America. WFP will use the funds in assisting 2.8 million hungry Yemenis.
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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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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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