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Food prices in Gaza surge by over 1000 per cent
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The World Food Programme (WFP) announced that the prices of essential food items in Gaza have soared by over 1000 percent compared to pre-war levels.
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Gaza: Israeli strike on Jabalia refugee camp kills 22; WFP warns of deplet
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Israeli forces have struck the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, killing at least 22 people, including women and children, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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WFP: Humanitarian operations in Gaza Strip have become more difficult
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations World Food Programme confirmed today that humanitarian operations in the Gaza Strip have become more difficult than ever, especially with the approach of winter.
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India's first 24/7 grain ATM launched in Odisha
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Krushna Chandra Patra, Odisha Minister for Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, unveiled the Annapurti Grain ATM in the presence of Nozomi Hashimoto, Deputy Country Director, of the World Food Programme in India.
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UAE contributes USD 25 million to UN World Food Programme for Humanitarian
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance to populations affected by the crisis in Sudan and South Sudan.
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UAE contributes USD 25 million to UN World Food Programme for Humanitarian
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance to populations affected by the crisis in Sudan and South Sudan.
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UAE allocates 70 per cent of its USD 100 million pledge to United Nations,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasised that the aid will be allocated to key partners and UN agencies, including the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN World Food Programme (WFP), UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Food and Agriculture Organ
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Afghanistan: 16 people killed in floods in Baghlan and Badakhshan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As many as 16 people, including women and children, have died in the recent floods in Baghlan and Badakhshan provinces of Afghanistan.
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United Nations halts food distribution in Rafah due to lack of supplies, i
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid high levels of hunger and acute shortage of food in Gaza, the United Nations has suspended food distribution in Rafah due to a lack of supplies and insecurity in the densely populated city, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Pope Francis urges international community to help flood victims in Afghan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During the General Audience on Wednesday morning, Pope Francis said he is praying for the victims, particularly the children and their families.
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Flood-hit areas in Afghanistan "inaccessible by trucks", donkeys come to r
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After heavy floods hit several regions of Afghanistan, the World Food Programme on Sunday announced that most flood-affected areas in Baghlan Province are inaccessible by vehicles, including trucks, reported Khaama Press.
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Afghanistan: World Food Programme says it has been giving food, cash to 6
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As Afghanistan battles a humanitarian crisis, the World Food Programme said it has been distributing food and cash to six million people every month there, according to Khaama Press.
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