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RTÉ Ireland17h
WFP to cut quarter of staff as funding falls - staff memo
The UN World Food Programme will cut staff by 25-30% as funding for the global aid agency plummets, according to an internal ...
IPPMEDIA1d
WFP seeks $225m to address food insecurity affecting 4.6m Somalis
THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has appealed for $225 million to address the escalating food insecurity crisis ...
Devex3d
Exclusive: WFP to cut up to 30% of staff amid aid shortfall
The World Food Programme plans to cut up to 30% of its global workforce by 2026 as donor funding drops sharply and hunger ...
ABC News11d
WFP halts food shipments to Houthi-held parts of Yemen after rebels seize warehouse
The suspension is a further blow in the war-torn country, where hunger has been growing. In February, the WFP said 62% of ...
Radio Tamazuj3d
WFP aims to reach 7 million hungry Sudanese by mid-year
The World Food Programme (WFP) aims to reach 7 million of Sudan’s nearly 25 million people facing acute hunger on a monthly ...
AllAfrica on MSN20h
KSrelief and WFP Support Urgent Food Needs of Vulnerable People in Somalia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of 138 metric tons of nutritious dates from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief ...
Pajhwok Afghan News2h
Sweden gives $2.2m in aid to Afghanistan
KABUL (Pajhwok): Sweden’s International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) has pledged 2.2 million US dollars in aid to ...
Al-Monitor on MSN12h
UN food, refugee agencies warn of huge cuts after funding losses
The UN's food and refugee agencies have warned of dire cuts to their services as funding plummets, especially from key donor ...