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Latest news, data and stories about hunger, nutrition and the work of . For interview requests email wfp.media@wfp.org.
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Thank you for sharing this story and for showing response to the complex emergency in Haiti 🇭🇹.
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Haiti 🇭🇹is currently facing a complex emergency, with cholera. This report by @GuillermoGaldos shows how my colleagues at @WFP are supporting the response. youtube.com/watch?v=9eJy6m
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We're sailing! The 1st shipment of fertilizer is now en route to Malawi—as part of a donation of 260k tons from Russian producers. To avert massive crop losses and food shortages next year, we must ALL work together to move food & fertilizers from every nation in the world.
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Thank you for the HeadsUp. This will be a good resource for #Journalists covering food systems, nutrition, and hunger to learn about countries' progress toward the World Health Assembly's global nutrition targets. #journorequest #FoodSystems #InvestInNutrition
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The 2022 Global Nutrition Report: stronger commitments for greater action, is out on 6 December. Sign up to receive the report and the launch pack, and translations and PDF versions when available: lnutritionreport.us19.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=15 #Nutrition #FoodSystems #InvestInNutrition #ZeroHunger
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NEWS 📰 "We can and will do much more for the people of Venezuela”, said as he wrapped up a 2 - day visit to Venezuela. will expand the coverage of the school meals programmes in the country and include development and resilience work. 🔗
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In #Ethiopia trucks are rolling into #Tigray with critical food assistance—this is the first movement since the peace agreement was signed. Critical food assistance will now be delivered to communities in coming days. More food, nutrition, medical cargo will follow.
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🇬🇧 is a committed partner on disaster risk finance. Pleased that this grant will enable to protect communities in the Sahel, Madagascar, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Haiti. This will build climate resilience and address acute food insecurity, helping WFP to save lives
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The @WFP and the @WorldBank have signed an agreement to increase disaster risk protection. WFP will receive US$20 million from Germany + UK to help expand WFP's climate & disaster risk financing coverage in 23 countries around the world. Press Release👉bit.ly/3Ah2mCM
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#Mozambique 🛑Violence has intensified in recent months in northern Mozambique. 🛑Over half the people displaced are children. 🛑WFP urgently needs support to continue life-saving food and nutrition assistance beyond February.
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#SouthSudan is in a climate emergency. Large swaths of land have been engulfed by flood waters. Extreme climate is driving hunger. At #COP27 WFP is calling for urgent climate financing for fragile nations before it's too late.
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📢 Attention media 📢 #COP27 Today, WFP is hosting a press conference on the urgent need for investment in climate action in fragile contexts. Today from 11.30 – 12.00 (local time) Venue: Press conference room – Cairo, Nefertiti Area Follow online: unfccc.int/virtual
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📢 Attention media 📢 #COP27 WFP is hosting a press conference on the urgent need for investment in climate action in fragile contexts. Saturday, 12th November | 11.30 – 12.00 Venue: Press conference room – Cairo, Nefertiti Area Follow online: unfccc.int/virtual
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Funds dry up as hunger looms in northern #Mozambique WFP is warning that it will be forced to suspend its life-saving assistance to one million people - at the peak of the hunger season in February - unless additional funding is urgently received.
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