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TANZANIA: URGENT FOOD AID NEEDED FOR HALF A MILLION HIT BY DROUGHT DAR ES SALAAM – The United Nations World Food Programme today urgently appealed for US$16.6 million to feed 565,000 people in Tanzania facing severe hunger because of drought.

世界で最も人気のある美食家ブロガーが、飢餓撲滅支援のため、美食をテーマにしたくじ引きを始める。 英国誌が「美食ブログの女王」と呼ぶ、ピム・テチャムヤンビビットさん（サンフランシスコ在住）は、自身のブログで「希望のメニュー」と題したキャンペーンを展開。世界の美食家たちをターゲットにくじを販売し、集まった資金をWFPに寄付する。くじの対象となる賞品は幅広く、世界的に有名なレストランの食事券（シドニーで日本人シェフ和久田哲也氏が経営するテツヤズもその一つ）、世界各地のおいしい特産品から、有名シェフとコーヒーを飲む権利、ユニークな料理本まで。くじは一口10ドルで誰でも参加でき、買えば買うほど当選の確率が上がる。

HISTORIC HUMANITARIAN HELICOPTER SERVICE WOUND UP IN PAKISTAN ISLAMABAD - The largest humanitarian helicopter operation ever organised by the United Nations ended today after having successfully transported nearly 30,000 tons of aid supplies and tens of thousands of aid workers and other passengers to the Pakistan-administered parts of Kashmir struck by a devastating earthquake eight months ago.

ITALY DONATES US$1.2 MILLION TO CASH-STRAPPED WFP OPERATIONS IN SUDAN KHARTOUM – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed an Italian donation of Euros 1 million (US$1.2 million) towards its emergency operation in Sudan, which is providing food assistance to more than 6.1 million people throughout 2006.

ITALY DONATES US$1.2 MILLION TO CASH-STRAPPED WFP OPERATIONS IN SUDAN KHARTOUM – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed an Italian donation of Euros 1 million (US$1.2 million) towards its emergency operation in Sudan, which is providing food assistance to more than 6.1 million people throughout 2006.

LIBYA MAKES FIRST DONATION TO WFP -- FOR MILLIONS AT RISK IN DARFUR, CHAD KHARTOUM – The United Nations World Food Programme today welcomed its first ever contribution from the Government of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

アジスアベバ発−WFPのヘリコプターによる、エチオピア南東部の洪水被災地への支援物資の空輸が開始した。今回の洪水は80名の死者を出し、交通網に大きな被害を及ぼした。362,000人の被災者が生活手段を失い、122,500人が住居を失った。人道援助機関は、水を媒介したマラリアなどの病気の流行を懸念している。食糧支援のほかに、国連機関とエチオピア政府からの医療品や毛布、調理器具、水の浄化装置セットなどの食糧以外の物資もWFPのヘリコプターで空輸される。洪水で大きな被害を受けたソマリ地域では、今年初めにも干ばつによる深刻な被害を受けており、160万人が人道支援を必要としている。

WFP EMERGENCY FOOD AID REACHES WEST JAVA EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI VICTIMS JAKARTA - Working in close cooperation with Indonesian authorities, the United Nations World Food Programme has rapidly responded to the immediate needs of persons affected by the 17 July earthquake and tsunami in West Java.

WFP WARNS FOOD RUNNING OUT IN BLOCKADED GAZA STRIP JERUSALEM – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today that food was running out in the Gaza Strip and appealed to the Israeli authorities to allow food consignments to reach the tens of thousands of people in Gaza who depend on food aid to survive.

SUDAN BOOSTS SELF-HELP WITH SCHOOL MEAL SUPPORT KHARTOUM – The United Nations World Food Programme today praised decisions by governors of three Sudan States to renew and expand their support to WFP school meals by committing precious resources to monitoring, transport and other support. WFP urged international donors to follow suit.