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In April, fewer households used negative coping strategies in Sierra Leone, notably in the districts of Kailahun/Kono and Bombali/Tonkolili/Koinadugu. The highest levels of negative coping are seen in the Ebola-affected districts of Kambia and Port Loko.

The rice donated to Sierra Leone by the People’s Republic of China will complement some US$ 3.6 million (35 Billion Leones) of Government budget allocated to WFP to buy food and provide meals to more than 300,000 primary school children in the districts of Kambia, Pujehun Bombali, Bonthe, Kailahun, Karene, Kenema, Kono, and Port Loko as part of the government-led programme. The Government of Si

The funding from the UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) will support WFP’s assistance through cash transfers to 480,000 of the most vulnerable refugees in Jordan, including all Syrians living in the Zaatari and Azraq camps and around 10,000 refugees from other countries such as Iraq, Somalia and Yemen. “We are delighted to welcome DFID as new partner for WFP in Jordan and are e

Germany’s Federal Foreign Office is providing the bulk of the new contribution (€51 million), with the remainder (€5 million) coming from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Germany is the second-largest bilateral donor to Jordan, providing more than half a billion euros of annual support.