From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism.
UN food agency WFP received dozens of US stop work orders despite emergency waiver
The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) was ordered by Washington to stop work on dozens of U.S.-funded grants, according to an ...
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Save A Lot Donates Over 67,000 Bags of Food to Charities Across the Country
Throughout November and December, Save A Lot customers across the country ... bags of food that were donated to local food charities and pantries. To further amplify the program’s impact ...
Researchers link India’s food program to better health and stronger incomes
Despite humanity’s achievements, malnutrition remains a global issue. New research has found that the benefits of food ...
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UN food agency says some donors are hesitant to fund urgent Syrian aid under the new authorities
the director of the U.N. World Food Program said Tuesday. DAMASCUS (AP) — Some governments are hesitant to boost funding for urgent humanitarian needs in Syria under the country’s new interim ...
Fear, pain and hunger: The dire impact of U.S. funding cuts in Africa
Across Africa, the policies of the Trump administration are already having profound consequences for some of the world’s ...
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Climate change is disrupting food systems across Latin America, UN report says
Extreme weather drove up crop prices in multiple countries in the region in 2023, the report, which was written by several UN agencies including the World Food Program (WFP), says. Hot weather and ...
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WFP to provide 35 mln USD food aid for hunger-stricken Malawians
comes from the Crisis Emergency Response Component of the Food Systems Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa -- Phase 3, a World Bank Group program that helps countries quickly access ...
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Climate change is disrupting food systems across Latin America, UN report says
(CNN) — Violent weather exacerbated by climate change fueled hunger and food insecurity across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new United Nations report. Extreme weather ...
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UN food agency raises alarm over worsening food shortages in Sudan
The World Food Program (WFP) on Thursday warned that efforts ... but these cannot be one-off events,” said Alex Marianelli, WFP’s acting country director for Sudan. The UN said that a WFP ...