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The first time Lamya Badrkhan visited the Sakhour bakery in Aleppo, she walked into a shell of a building, looked around and wondered how she would ever rebuild it.  It had been seven years since families last stood in line and went back home with arms full of warm bread for breakfast.

Both communities are being hit hard by the adverse effects of the war in Ukraine, notably rapid food price inflation. The assistance earmarked for the south is to be distributed primarily during the next “lean” season – October 2022-March 2023 – when needs are most acute.  “The Government of Japan is extremely concerned about the food security situation in Mozambique”, said Kimura Hajim

The nutrition-in-schools campaign was developed jointly by WFP and MoEYS at a workshop attended by UN agencies, civil society organizations, the Ministry of Health and the Provincial Offices of Education from Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Thom and Siem Reap. “Many factors contribute to poor nutrition, and behaviour is one of them.

Over half a million people are estimated to have fled into Moldova from Ukraine since the start of the conflict. With around 90,000 remaining in Moldova, the country is hosting more Ukrainian refugees per capita than any other country. While many refugees who stayed in Moldova are living with host families, approximately three thousand are staying in the 70 RACs across the country.

More than 200,000 refugees from Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi, mostly women and children have been living in the Kigoma region of Tanzania.  The funding, which has been provided through the Korea International  Cooperation Agency (KOICA) comes at a critical time and will help WFP improve refugees’ food security.

Mohammad used to make sweets – and a decent living – in a shop in Aleppo. When conflict erupted 11 years ago, a serious injury to his leg forced him to quit his job. For years, Mohammad and his family moved from one place to another seeking safety.

Six international football stars – including the first Syrian refugee to play in the German Bundesliga – are joining forces with the World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to raise funds for people fleeing conflict in Ukraine.  UNHCR and WFP’s global #football4ukraine appeal comes at a time when almost a quarter of Ukraine’s population – more than 10 million peopl

Ministers, the EU Commissioner and the Executive Director expressed their deep preoccupation with regards to the aggravation of food insecurity around the world.

Adolescents and young people, often referred to as “Generation Z”, account for 46 million (17.2 percent) of the total population in Indonesia. “Adolescents require foods with the right combination of nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals from fruit and vegetables, to support their growth and development.

EWC Egypt – produced through Seven Circles’ Empowering Through initiative – features the recipes of 54 women from a variety of nationalities, religious and socio-economic backgrounds, who are currently living in the country. Recipes are accompanied by stories of empowerment, insights on pursuing one’s ambition, becoming an entrepreneur and real-life examples of women changing communities today.