Jacqueline Tesha remembers playing all day in the sparkling river around her grandparents’ home in the foothills of Tanzania’s mount Kilimanjaro. But going back today, there is no river.
“You can’t even trace where the river was coming from. There’s no water, there’s nothing,” says Tesha.
Guatemala is facing serious challenges in achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 2) on Zero Hunger, which includes the elimination of all forms of malnutrition by 2030.
The event will be attended by:
WFP Assistant Executive Director for Partnerships and Advocacy Ute Klamert
Her Excellency Svenja Schulze, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany
Her Excellency Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, Minister of International Development of Norway
His Excellency Laouan Magagi, Minister of Humanitarian Action and Disaster Management of Niger
Nyiragongo, the volcano that looms over Goma in eastern DRC, erupted in the evening of May 22, killing more than 30 people and destroying a number of villages on the outskirts of the town.
WFP Mozambique recently piloted a nutrition-sensitive campaign designed to be implemented in parallel with cash-based-transfer programmes. It focuses on ability, motivation and opportunity as keystones for improving nutritional status.