688 days ago From New York Times   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The European aid will be distributed through the World Food Program, and Ms. Georgieva said it would be strictly monitored, from the point of delivery at ports to when it reached recipients. =93If at any stage we discover that the aid is being divert ...

708 days ago From Jakarta Post   View Archived Article

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - The Indonesian government welcomed on Monday a public private partnership (PPP) initiative to fight malnutrition in Indonesian children called Project Laser Beam (PLB), which is supported by the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) and several ...

720 days ago From Focus News   View Archived Article

SOFIA, BULGARIA - A ship that carried World Food Program (WFP) supplies to feed 25000 people in Libya for one month arrived in the port city of Misrata, a UN spokesperson said on Wednesday, Xinhua informed. "WFP says it is concerned about food security in Libya, ...

723 days ago From AsiaOne   View Archived Article

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - However, those companies were not the only ones doing their part for charity. ... Funds will go to the School Feeding Programme in Cambodia, which provides ...

724 days ago From CathNews India   View Archived Article

NEW DELHI, INDIA - The announcement by the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), that it will have to reduce food supplies to almost one million hungry Nepalese, has everyone in the region worried. Nepal has been a major area of work for WFP where, it says, ...

728 days ago From SOS Children   View Archived Article

CAMBRIDGE, U K - ... our charity work in Africa Tens of thousands of families in southern Niger ... the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Niger. ...

728 days ago From Khaleej Times   View Archived Article

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DUBAI =97 One in every six people on earth goes to bed hungry each night. Dubai will be holding a charity walk to make a difference in their lives this weekend. The annual =93Walk the World=94 initiative of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) will kick ...

753 days ago From Xinhua   View Archived Article

BEIJING, CHINA - UNITED NATIONS, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) is launching an emergency operation to address the urgent needs of 3.5 million people in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), UN spokesman Martin Nesirk ...

769 days ago From UPI.com   View Archived Article

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - The UN World Food Program said it was planning airlifts of food assistance for internally displaced Ivorians and refugees in nearby Liberia. Josette Sheeran, executive director at WFP, said it planned to deliver around 15000 tons of food aid to the . ...

782 days ago From Houston Chronicle   View Archived Article

HOUSTON, TEXAS - =A9 2011 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia =97 The United Nations' World Food Program has delivered $2 million worth of aid to Japan to help deal with the triple blow of earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis. The WFP has already sent include mobile ware ...

790 days ago From Bikya Masr   View Archived Article

CAIRO, EGYPT - CAIRO: The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has stepped up provision of food to hungry people crossing Libya's borders, while airlifting and pre-positioning portable warehouses and office equipment as part of regional contingency plans. .. ...

796 days ago From The Chosun Ilbo   View Archived Article

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - Actor Jang Dong-gun, who is a goodwill ambassador for the World Food Program, will donate W200 million to help the victims of Japan's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami through the charitable organization (US$1=W1,134). The WFP plans to use the ...

799 days ago From News-Medical.net   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Amid growing concerns over the increasing number of people fleeing from escalating violence in Cote d'Ivoire, the UN World Food Program (WFP) on Friday announced plans to boost food aid to tens of thousands of displaced people and the families ho ...

818 days ago From Reuters AlertNet   View Archived Article

LONDON, U K - The situation is worse in parts of the north affected by a longer-running conflict, where the UN Children's Fund found 45 percent of 26000 children surveyed were afflicted with acute malnutrition. Gian Carlo Cirri, WFP's Yemen country directo ...

828 days ago From The Voice of Russia   View Archived Article

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Russia will do more to tackle hunger under the auspices of the UN World Food Program, Alexei Meshkov, Russia's Ambassador to Italy, told reporters on Monday ...

833 days ago From Examiner.com   View Archived Article

DENVER, COLORADO - People interested in helping us reach our goal of raising $100000 for the World Food Program can donate on our secure donation page, which can also be found ...

833 days ago From Inquirer.net   View Archived Article

MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES - ... other food-insecure households in conflict-affected areas of Central Mindanao through the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in the Philippines. ...

852 days ago From Inquirer.net   View Archived Article

LEGAZPI CITY, PHILIPPINES - By Delfin Mallari Jr., Mar S. Arguelles LEGAZPI CITY, Albay, Philippines =97The United Nations World Food Programme (UN-WFP) on Tuesday sent 55000 kilos of ...

853 days ago From Examiner.com   View Archived Article

DENVER, COLORADO - To get involved in fighting hunger in Yemen visit the World Food Program USA donate page or sign a petition at CARE2. SANA'A =96 The World Food Programme ...

857 days ago From UPI.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - 14 (UPI) -- Despite difficulties reaching remote parts of Liberia, the World Food Program said it was ready to help deliver food to Ivorian refugees. ...