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The factsheet details Strategic Outcome 4 activities, aiming to provide healthy meals for schoolchildren. Among other, this includes canteens repair, equipment and fortified wheat flour provision, trainings, and technical support.

CLICK TO VIEW: LATEST NEWS RELEASES Updated 5 June (Previous updates: 30 May, 22 May, 17 May) With limited aid entering through southern and central Gaza, WFP has been forced to provide families with reduced rations – where rations are possible – and prioritize providing hot meals, especially targeting more than 1 million people displaced from Rafah.  The limited ration

“We are extremely grateful to the Government of Italy for this contribution, especially at this time when humanitarian needs in Sudan are drastically increasing,” said WFP Sudan Representative and Country Director Eddie Rowe.  The contribution will enable WFP to provide specialized nutritious food to over 160,000 children under-five and pregnant and nursing women in crisis-affected areas t

Price monitoring for food security in the Kyrgyz Republic is a monthly update aimed at providing timely information on domestic prices of staple food products and analysis of food security risks. The Monthly Price Monitoring Bulletin is supported by the Kyrgyz Ministry of Agriculture and National Statistics Committee with technical assistance from WFP.

Colleagues tell us Hepatitis A is the number one disease in Gaza. Diarrhoeal illness is also rife due to the lack of any kind of sanitation.

“The fighting in Sudan is devastating lives and livelihoods and forcing people to flee their homes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing.

Seasonal rains and floods in Sudan and its neighbours (Chad, South Sudan, Libya) are adding another layer of misery for hungry families displaced by Sudan’s war and complicating WFP’s humanitarian response as convoys of lifesaving food are affected by flooded roads and destroyed bridges.

WFP in collaboration with the Government and the UN Agency for Refugees has also started shifting from providing refugees with homogeneous support to a ‘needs-based’ approach. In this approach, WFP will provide food assistance based on the food security and socio-economic status of each family.

Climate change affects us all, but some of the most vulnerable to its fallout are in sub-Saharan Africa.