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A list of the latest stories written by staff of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), filtered by topic, country and year.

5 October 2006 EUROPEAN COMMISSION DONATION HELPS SUSTAIN WFP OPERATIONS IN DARFUR KHARTOUM – The United Nations World Food Programme mission in Darfur has received a welcome boost with two significant donations from the European Commission: €26 million for WFP’s emergency relief operations and €2 million for the Humanitarian Air Service (WFPHAS), which transports both WFP and

JAPAN HELPS WFP FEED THOUSANDS OF POOR AFGHANS KABUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed another major food shipment of 3,900 tonnes of rice from the Government of Japan as part of a larger pledge that includes other food commodities destined to help thousands of Afghans.

WFP WARNS OF BREAK IN FOOD SUPPLIES TO AFGHANISTAN IN MARCH KABUL – The United Nations World Food Programme today called on donors urgently to provide funds to its Afghanistan operation, which is facing critical shortages in supplying food to 3.5 million vulnerable Afghans. A break in food supplies looms in March if donations are not forthcoming.

WFP URGENTLY SENDS MORE EMERGENCY FOOD AID TO CONFLICT VICTIMS IN DRC KINSHASA – The United Nations World Food Programme said today that urgently needed WFP food aid was being airlifted aboard helicopters from the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) for thousands of people fleeing fighting in Katanga Province of the eastern DRC.

8月16日(日本時間)にペルーで発生した大地震の被災者に対し、WFPは地震発生から12時間後に緊急支援を開始。ペルーに備蓄されていた食糧や、隣国エクアドルの備蓄倉庫から緊急空輸した高タンパク質ビスケット９トンなどを含め、すでに500トン以上の食糧を被災者に配給した。 　WFPは今後9ヶ月の間、8万人を対象に緊急支援事業を行う予定。特に2歳以下の子ども、女性、高齢者などの弱者に対しては、栄養状態が悪化しないよう重点的に支援を行っていく。また、インフラの復旧工事を行う際には工事現場で働く人たちに対して食糧を配給するなどし、復興作業も後押ししていく予定である。 　この緊急支援事業に必要な資金は610万米ドル。うち、200万ドルは国連中央緊急対応基金（CERF)から拠出を受けるが、残りの400万ドル余りは各国政府や企業、個人からの支援金が頼みの綱となるため、WFPは国際社会に支援を呼びかけている。

WFP LEADERS GATHER IN COPENHAGEN AMIDST GROWING HUNGER CRISES COPENHAGEN - UN World Food Programme leaders, from some 80 countries, are gathering in the Danish capital over the next five days to discuss current and future challenges facing the world’s largest humanitarian organization.

WFP FOOD DISTRIBUTED IN BEIRUT’S BATTERED SOUTHERN SUBURBS BEIRUT - Municipal workers today distributed food rations from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to vulnerable families in Beirut’s southern suburbs where thousands of homes were damaged or destroyed in 33 days of conflict between Israel and Hizbollah.

WFP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR VISITS SUDAN AMID FUNDING CRISIS TO FEED 6 MILLION KHARTOUM - The UN World Food Programme Executive Director, James Morris, arrives in Khartoum today to visit the agency’s largest emergency operation, which was hit recently by a severe shortage of funds to feed some 6.1 million people across Sudan.