Tag: World Food Programme

A US-funded nutrition program was helping to keep this woman’s baby alive. Days after the program was cut, he died

Weeds cover the grave of Yagana Usman’s baby – a painful reminder of the months that have passed…

Africa feeding 20 million more children with school meals, WFP says

By Tim CocksJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Governments in sub-Saharan Africa have provided school meals to roughly 20 million extra children…

Aid to famine-struck Gaza still ‘drop in the ocean’: WFP

The World Food Programme warned Tuesday that the aid Israel is allowing to enter Gaza remains a "drop…

Drone attack destroys UN aid convoy in Sudan’s famine-hit Darfur region

A drone attack has hit a convoy of 16 trucks carrying desperately needed food to Sudan‘s famine-hit North…

Israel pounds Gaza, killing 81, as it begins assault to seize Gaza City

At least 81 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza by Israeli attacks and forced starvation since dawn as…

Whistleblower alleges misconduct by United Nations in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE - An international aid worker operating in Gaza has filed a formal whistleblower complaint to the Inspector…