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This additional cost to WFP’s operations could have been used to provide six million school children with a daily nutritious meal for six months.

WFP is currently assisting up to 400,000 people in Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Niassa provinces with an in-kind monthly family food basket of 50 kg of cereals, 5 liters of oil and 10 kg of dried beans and lentils.

A Statement of Intent was signed between Bishow Parajuli, WFP India Representative and Country Director, and Dr.

WFP warns that the number of people teetering on the edge of famine (IPC4/Emergency or worse) in 43 countries has risen to 45 million, as acute hunger spikes around the world. This number has risen from 42 million earlier in the year and 27 million in 2019

Macro-level disaster risk finance (DRF) tools are a crucial way to respond swiftly, cost-effectively and reliably to climate and disaster shocks. Linking these tools to social protection systems ensures that assistance reaches the most vulnerable people effectively and in a timely manner in the face of an extreme weather event.