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Kenyan court jails men who killed UN aid worker
February 1, 2012 – 7:02 pm | No Comments
Kenyan court jails men who killed UN aid worker

Kenyan court jails men who killed UN aid worker WFP Executive Director Josette Sheeran. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud 1 February 2012 – The head of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Josette Sheeran welcomed today the decision by the Kenyan High Court to sentence five men to 56 years in prison each for the murder of […]

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New UN initiative aims to harness power of social media to fight global hunger
February 1, 2012 – 6:45 pm | No Comments
New UN initiative aims to harness power of social media to fight global hunger

New UN initiative aims to harness power of social media to fight global hunger 1 February 2012 – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is launching a week-long campaign in which users of the popular online trivia game Freerice can recruit their friends to help bring food to the world’s most vulnerable populations. World Freerice […]

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UN scales up food assistance for more than 80,000 people in South Sudan.
January 31, 2012 – 6:10 pm | No Comments
UN scales up food assistance for more than 80,000 people in South Sudan.

UN scales up food assistance for more than 80,000 people in South Sudan An internally displaced mother and her children among IDPs in South Sudan. Photo: UNMISS/Gideon Pibor 31 January 2012 – The United Nations World Food Programme announced today that it will scale up its assistance to reach 80,000 people affected by the recent […]

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Ertharin Cousin of United States appointed as head of UN World Food Programme
January 17, 2012 – 5:21 pm | No Comments
Ertharin Cousin of United States appointed as head of UN World Food Programme

Ertharin Cousin of United States appointed as head of UN World Food Programme Ambassador Ertharin Cousin at the November 2011 meeting of WFP’s Executive Board in Rome./(Copyright: WFP/Giulio D’Adamo) The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed the appointment of Ertharin Cousin of the United States as the new head of the Rome-based agency. Ms. Cousin […]

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On anniversary of deadly quake, UN urges continued support for Haiti’s recovery
January 12, 2012 – 8:14 pm | No Comments
On anniversary of deadly quake, UN urges continued support for Haiti’s recovery

On anniversary of deadly quake, UN urges continued support for Haiti’s recovery UN humanitarian agencies and their partners provide several clean water distribution points throughout the camp. Photo: Hadrien Bonnaud. As Haiti marks the second anniversary of the massive earthquake that claimed the lives of more than 200,000 people and devastated an already poverty-stricken country, Secretary-General Ban […]

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More funds required to continue nutrition and health projects in Haiti – UN
January 10, 2012 – 8:33 pm | No Comments
More funds required to continue nutrition and health projects in Haiti – UN

More funds required to continue nutrition and health projects in Haiti – UN Children attending classes in Haiti The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) reported today that it will continue to distribute food aid to some 1.5 million people each month through its school meals scheme, mother and children nutrition and food-for-work programmes in […]

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South Sudan: UN launches major aid effort after clashes in troubled region
January 6, 2012 – 8:47 pm | No Comments
South Sudan: UN launches major aid effort after clashes in troubled region

South Sudan: UN launches major aid effort after clashes in troubled region Mothers and their children near Pibor, in Jonglei state, South Sudan, who have been displaced by ethnic tensions in the area A massive humanitarian operation to bring succour to people affected by inter-ethnic violence in South Sudan’s state of Jonglei is under way […]

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Two years after Haitian quake, UN Ambassador Against Hunger views progress
January 5, 2012 – 11:55 pm | No Comments
Two years after Haitian quake, UN Ambassador Against Hunger views progress

Two years after Haitian quake, UN Ambassador Against Hunger views progress WFP aid being distributed in Haiti Almost two years after a devastating earthquake struck Haiti, a high-profile advocate for the United Nations food relief agency has visited the Caribbean country to survey the agency’s efforts in fighting malnutrition among those made homeless by the […]

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Online game that helps UN fight hunger gains one millionth user
January 5, 2012 – 11:45 pm | No Comments
Online game that helps UN fight hunger gains one millionth user

Online game that helps UN fight hunger gains one millionth user Freerice website Freerice.com, the online game that allows players to improve their vocabulary while fighting global hunger by making donations to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), has crossed another milestone today as it reached one million registered players. “When one million people […]

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UN boosts security and aid in wake of ethnic violence in South Sudan
January 5, 2012 – 9:32 pm | No Comments
UN boosts security and aid in wake of ethnic violence in South Sudan

UN boosts security and aid in wake of ethnic violence in South Sudan UNMISS Force Commander Moses Obi (left) talking to displaced people in Pibor, South Sudan … United Nations, New York, 5 January 2011 – The United Nations is stepping up its peacekeeping presence in the troubled South Sudanese state of Jonglei in the […]

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