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Official Twitter account of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) - the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide - in Armenia 🇦🇲
Armeniawfp.org/countries/arme…Joined June 2019

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As part of #REBCA project, Mr. Niels Scott, UN RC a.i. 🇺🇳📷, joined the teams of , Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation & implementing partners for a field visit to learn more about post-conflict challenges faced by Armenians living in border regions 🇦🇲🇨🇭🇺🇳
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visited Gandzak, Gegharkunik to establish an intensive fruit garden near the school 🍎 It comes w/ anti-hail nets, an irrigation system & the planting of 600 fruit trees. The first harvest is expected this fall 🍁
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WFP's work is... ➡️Saving lives: WFP assistance makes the difference between life and death for millions caught up in crises. ➡️Changing lives: WFP supports communities to adapt to the climate crisis, become more resilient, access good nutrition, and improve food systems.
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Food security is not just about addressing hunger, it's also about promoting stability, peace & prosperity. Thank you for your commitment to ending hunger in our region! #FoodSecurity #ZeroHunger
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In #Armenia, WFP-funded solar panels help communities generate income, which they use to invest in smallholder farming. Amidst a global food crisis, projects like these help people take care of themselves so they don’t need WFP.
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Proud to host Leo Kris M. Palao from the Asian Development Bank in 🇦🇲! As part of mission to explore 's "Green Energy for Productive Farming" project, he visited Lusakert & Mets Sariar to witness the positive impact of drip irrigation systems & solar panels on local farmers
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Hydroponics uses water instead of #soil to grow healthy, nourishing plants💧🥬 In Armenia, WFP-supported greenhouses are helping smallholder farmers to grow their own food by reducing costs and improving livelihoods
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Food inflation continues affecting households in #Armenia. Here is the recent update on the annual food inflation for February (2022-2023) ’s ongoing project “Food Cards” are one of the ways to ensure that food insecure families have access to nutritious food
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Corinne Fleischer, 's Regional Director for the Middle East, North Africa & Eastern Europe & Nanna Skau, 's Officer-in-Charge visited Tavush After getting acquainted w/ local projects, meeting was held w/ the governor, discussing opportunities for cooperation
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This is a food debt notebook - but what is it exactly? 📒 Well, some stores in #Armenia keep these on hand to keep track of their customers' debts 💵 When the customer cannot afford to buy food at that time, some stores sell the food in advance in hopes of getting paid later🥫
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Happy #April7th to whoever celebrates today! 💐 In #Armenia, today marks the official day of Motherhood & beauty! 🌼 Congratulations to all the strong, intelligent & simply wonderful women of this world! Remember - behind every successful #woman is Herself! 🪷
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New photo, new beginnings. Proud to begin my first day as Executive Director. Look forward to working alongside our team of 23,500 humanitarians to end hunger & renew hope in 120+ countries around the world!
Official photo of WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain. 
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📣 The 3rd "Best School Mini Garden" competition is starting 👩‍🌾3 winners of the competition will receive prizes; the first-place school will be awarded a grant of 3000 USD. The money can be used to improve the school gardens and develop 's Sustainable School Feeding
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Investing in school feeding is investing in: ✔️ Education ✔️ Social protection ✔️ Local economies ✔️ HumanCapital Not only it improves children's academic performance but also contributes to reducing #hunger, malnutrition, promoting #genderequality & fostering social inclusion
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"Today I finally was able to afford canned #meat; can't wait to see the kids' faces light up when they come home" - Anush Movsesyan👧 continues its mission to save & change lives - this time in Gavar, #Gegharkunik - w/ Food cards 🌱
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