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Funding shortfall forces UN to cut food aid to Yemen

Funding shortfall forces UN to cut food aid to Yemen The World Food Programme (WFP) has been forced to reduce food aid to Yemen due to a shortfall of funds. From January, 8 million people in Yemen will receive a reduced ration. Annegret Mathari, Geneva Geneva (22 December 2021) The WFP is running out of funds to continue to provide food assistance to 13 million people in Yemen, said the UN agency in a statement on Wednesday. It will…

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Statement on Mission to Afghanistan by Ramesh Rajasingham

Statement on mission to Afghanistan, 5-11 December 2020 by UN Acting Assistant-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Ramesh Rajasingham I am just completing a week-long visit to Afghanistan to draw attention to the massive increase in humanitarian needs due to COVID-19, conflict and climate change. During my visit, I met with First Vice-President Amurallah Saleh, government ministers, and the provincial governor of Kandahar. I also met with humanitarian and development agencies, including national and international Non-Governmental…

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