UN secretary-general arrives in Bangladesh to visit Rohingya refugee camps and push for aid
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has arrived in Bangladesh on a four-day visit to review the situation of more than 1 ...
USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and producers.
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Devex Dish: WFP faces impossible decisions with US funding in doubt
World Food Programme’s funding shortfalls to go from bad to worse amid the U.S. aid freeze. Plus, Brazil takes the lead on ...
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Already strapped for cash, WFP faces post-USAID future
As global hunger soars, the World Food Programme is grappling with severe funding shortfalls. With donor budgets shrinking ...
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WFP and Iceland Support Expansion of School Meals in Malawi
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and with support from the Government of Iceland, has expanded the Home-Grown School ...
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Budding scientists, active seniors: Applications open for NBC's community grants
The application period for this year’s NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants opens today. In all, $2.5 million will be given out ...
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Expanding School Meals Programme in Malawi: WFP and Iceland Partner to Improve Education and Food Security
With the ongoing effects of El Niño-induced drought impacting food security in Malawi, this expansion is timely,” said Simon ...
Labor is promising a national food security strategy – but there’s no mention of Australians who are going hungry
The cost-of-living crisis means more Australians are going without adequate food. The growing problem must be tackled by a ...
‘How to Feed the World’ Review: Feast or Famine
According to Vaclav Smil, the problem in much of the world is not too little food but too much, which leads to high rates of ...
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CDC cuts: How will the World Trade Center Health Program be impacted?
“We have serious questions and grave concerns regarding potential staff reductions for the essential World Trade Center Health Program,” U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand sai ...