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Food security: FG to strenghten collaboration with global bodies
The Federal Government says it will strengthen collaboration with global bodies and other key stakeholders in tackling food insecurity. Vice-President…
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2023: Again, UN warns of hunger in West, Central Africa, calls for action
The UN agencies say the number of hungry people in West and Central Africa can reach a record high of…
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Extreme drought deepens hunger in Horn of Africa: WFP
Extreme drought has deepened hunger in the Horn of Africa, which is also beset by conflict, the World Food Programme…
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Drought, hunger leave Ethiopia in ‘very difficult humanitarian situation’ – UN
Amidst deteriorating levels of malnutrition and Ethiopia’s worst drought in 40 years, 17 million people are being targeted for humanitarian…
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Nearly half the people in Ethiopia’s Tigray need food aid – WFP
The nearly two-year conflict in Ethiopia has left almost half the population of the Tigray region without adequate food. This…
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First Ukrainian humanitarian wheat shipment leaves for Africa – WFP
The first vessel transporting Ukrainian wheat to support humanitarian operations of the World Food Programme (WFP) has left the port…
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Germany, WFP, UNICEF inaugurate €40m essential services support in North-East
The German Government, World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have inaugurated a 40-million-euro resilience and…
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Hunger Pandemic: WFP calls for $470m to assist people in Sahel Region
The World Food Programme (WFP) on Wednesday called for 470 million dollars to assist people in Sahel region where millions…
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Extreme Poverty in Nigeria, other West African nations worsened by 3% in 2021 – Report
Extreme poverty in West Africa rose by nearly three per cent in 2020, another fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, a…
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