Anoushka Joins Hands With WFP to Feed the Poor
Sitar player Anoushka Shankar has become the first Indian celebrity to join hands with the in their endeavor to fight against hunger in India//. She joins the league of international celebrities such as Hollywood star Drew Barrymore and footballer Ronaldinho who are fighting for the same cause globally. "It's a great honour to be a part of the World Food Programme which fi...WFP Announces Food Assistance Plan for Timor Leste
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today announced plans to assist the Government of Timor-Leste in meeting the food needs of people living in communities affected by an ongoing drought. "There is a need for food assistance due to the persistence of the drought, and we will work closely with the Government to ensure that food is available through the lean season," said T...Insecurity Jepardising WFP Initiatives in Western Afghanistan
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that continuing security problems are hampering operations in some parts of Afghanistan , especially in the west of the country where food stocks are running short and thousands of the most vulnerable people may soon see critical food supplies curtailed or interrupted. "WFP has been unable to move food to the western region of...