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WFP says three personnel killed in Sudan

The World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday announced that three of its staff members were killed in an aerial bombardment in Sudan, while the Sudanese government pledged to investigate the incident.

WFP secures $118 million to help displaced families in Africa

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that it has secured $118 million to provide life-saving assistance to over 1 million displaced people in Burundi, Djibouti, Kenya, the Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.

The Hungry Tide

The urban communities are facing food insecurity on levels similar to rural areas for the first time.

Road to Glasgow

The stakes for the summit are high, not least the impact on livelihoods the world over and the stability of the global financial system.

UN and Myanmar

The prevarication, that was palpable notably in Libya and Syria, seems set to resonate in the echo chambers of Kabul and further afield in the tormented land now headed by Taliban hardliners, just as it does in Myanmar