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Calls for Russia to be expelled from UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization
World

Calls for Russia to be expelled from UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for Russia to be expelled from the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization over…
Photos: EU, WFP view impact of Upper Egypt community project
Egypt

Photos: EU, WFP view impact of Upper Egypt community project

Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation in Egypt Christian Berger visited on Tuesday Qena and Luxor governorates in Upper…
UN food agency WFP wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
World

UN food agency WFP wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency, the World Food Programme (WFP), won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday…
Congo’s bread basket struggles to recover from conflict
World

Congo’s bread basket struggles to recover from conflict

“The trains are running again. We have peace,” says Didier, the station master at Mindouli, in the Republic of Congo’s…
Worsening world hunger affects 821 million, says UN
World

Worsening world hunger affects 821 million, says UN

More than 821 million people suffered from hunger worldwide last year, the United Nations reported Monday — the third year…
U.N. assessing damage at Yemeni port city grain mills
Middle East

U.N. assessing damage at Yemeni port city grain mills

GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations are assessing possible damage to grain stores it manages near the Yemeni Red Sea…
Rescuers rush to help as serious flooding starts in cyclone-hit Mozambique
World

Rescuers rush to help as serious flooding starts in cyclone-hit Mozambique

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Rescuers were moving in to help people trapped by rapidly rising floodwater in the northern Mozambique city…
UN World Food Programme announces cutbacks in food assistance in Gaza, West Bank
Middle East

UN World Food Programme announces cutbacks in food assistance in Gaza, West Bank

  JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The World Food Programme announced on Wednesday cuts in food aid affecting some 190,000 impoverished Palestinians…
Uganda investigates allegations of refugee aid fraud
World

Uganda investigates allegations of refugee aid fraud

Uganda is investigating allegations that its officials defrauded donors by inflating refugee numbers and diverting food aid, the prime minister’s…
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