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November 19, 2010
James Morris' final mission to southern Africa After his eighth and final mission to southern Africa as UN Special Envoy, WFP Executive Director James Morris held a press ...
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November 19, 2010
Pakistan: food aid in Sumba The village of Sumba in the mountains above Muzaffarabad was destroyed by the 8 October earthquake. Saeed, 15, lost his sister and is now living with his ...
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November 19, 2010
WFP ED Josette Sheeran visits Myanmar WFP Executive Director Josette Sheeran visits Myanmar and tours villages affected by Cyclone Nargis which struck on 2 and 3 May 2008.
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November 19, 2010
WFP in Nepal Despite Nepal’s ongoing violence, WFP has reiterated its commitment to continuing its operation, including the provision of food aid to Bhutanese refugees sheltering in the ...
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November 19, 2010
North Korea Since 1995, WFP has played a central role in mobilising and delivering food aid to millions of DPRK’s hungriest people. Footage from November 2006.
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November 19, 2010
Anoushka Shankar Help nurture the future of the world’s hungry children, says renowned sitar player and musician, Anoushka Shankarin a WFP public service announcement.
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November 19, 2010
High food prices From Sri Lanka to Egypt, people are feeling the crunch of high food prices. Watch this video to hear what people have to say about the direct impact food price spikes ...
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November 19, 2010
Inside Gaza Christine van Nieuwenhuyse, WFP Country Director for the occupied Palestinian territories, travelled to Gaza in late January with a joint UN preliminary assessment mission.
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November 19, 2010
Haiti: One year after tropical storm Jeanne One year after tropical storm Jeanne hit the coastal town of Gonaïves in northern Haiti, sparking floods that killed 3,000 people, the huge ...
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November 19, 2010
WFP completes DRC airdrops WFP has completed food aid airdrops into the DRC after rains, insecurity and cost made road transportation difficult. The Antonov-12 aircraft dropped food to ...
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November 19, 2010
First post-ceasefire convoy WFP delivers its first aid convoy to the south of Lebanon after the declaration of the ceasefire on 14 August. This convoy, which reached Tyre on Monday 14 ...
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November 19, 2010
Reggie Bush New Orleans Saints' Reggie Bush and the Rolling Stones ask you not to forget the hungry. Music courtesy ABKCO Music and Records Inc.
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November 19, 2010
RWC Ambassadors Three of the first four rugby players to lift the Rugby World Cup — David Kirk (New Zealand, 1987), Nick Farr-Jones (Australia, 1991) and John Eales ...
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November 19, 2010
World Food Day 2008 In the lead up to World Food Day, the United Nations World Food Programme issued a challenge to its directors in more than 80 countries worldwide to develop new ...
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November 19, 2010
Nairobi’s slums The inhabitants of one of the biggest slums in the world, Kibera in Nairobi, take part in a WFP food distribution after recent post-election violence.
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November 19, 2010
Human Rescue Plan At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the World Food Programme released a 30-second TV spot about the global financial crisis. Feed times: EBU: ...
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November 19, 2010
Hijacked ship Hijackers of the WFP food aid ship seized 94 days ago have broken an agreement to release the vessel, its 10-man crew and cargo, and have returned to their base off ...
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November 19, 2010
Freddy Adu 16-year-old soccer sensation Freddy Adu, who was born in Ghana and currently plays for D.C. United in the United States, calls for support for WFP in its drive to kick child ...
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November 19, 2010
Cricket Against Hunger WFP and the England and Wales Cricket Board have joined forces to raise awareness about global hunger. The initiative kicked off in India. Fed on EVN 21:15-21:17 ...
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November 19, 2010
Blood Diamond in New York WFP’s Blood Diamond public service announcement, starring Djimon Hounsou and Jennifer Connelly, can be seen twice an hour on a massive screen in New ...
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