Tag: Food Aid

World Food Program Strengthens Aid in Gaza Following Ceasefire
However, he warned that while humanitarian aid is an important step, it is not enough to address the enormous needs facing the population. Related: Gaza Under Siege: A Humanitarian Catastrophe Amidst Ongoing Violence The World Food Program (WFP) has intensified its humanitarian efforts in the Gaza Strip, sending over 15,000 tons of food since the […]
February 6, 2025

UN Reports: Gaza Has Been Unable To Recieve Food For Eleven Days, One Million People In Risk For Food Insecurity
Haq emphasized that humanitarian organizations are responding “to the best of their abilities,” but aid levels are at their lowest in months. Related: Death Toll Rises to 42,126 Palestinians in Gaza Due to Ongoing Israeli Attacks The United Nations reported that the World Food Programme (WFP) has been unable to deliver food to Gaza since […]
October 11, 2024

Kenya: Experts Meet to Combat Africa’s Malnutrition
In her opening remarks, Sara Mbago-Bhunu, director of the East and Southern Africa Division at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), said malnutrition in all its forms persists as a major health problem in Africa, resulting in loss of productivity, excessive health care costs and poor educational outcomes.
June 11, 2024

DRC: WFP to Distribute More than 10 Million Dollars in Food Aid
On Monday, the World Food Program (WFP) representative in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Peter Musoko, announced the distribution of more than $10 million in food aid to families displaced by violence. RELATED: Women’s Rights Activists Welcome DRC’s First Female PM Speaking to Agence Congolaise de Presse, the official said that the United Nations […]