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WFP warns US food aid cuts is 'death sentence' to millions
Rohingya refugees wait at the World Food Programme(WFP) distribution center to purchase grocery items, at the refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, March 15, 2025. — Reuters UNITED NATIONS ...
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UN’s World Food Programme says 58 million face hunger crisis after huge shortfall in aid
The World Food Programme says it faced a 40% slump in donations ... well below the $21.1 billion it had sought. WFP did not point the finger at specific countries for cutting contributions ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican22d
U.S. ends life-saving food aid for millions. The World Food Program calls it a 'death sentence'
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has ended funding to U.N. World Food Program emergency programs helping keep millions alive in Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen and 11 other impoverished countries ...
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USAID reverses course and restores some humanitarian aid contracts after WFP warning of possible deadly consequences
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) reversed course Tuesday and restored several of the World Food Programme’s lifesaving humanitarian aid contracts after canceling them over the ...