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Laureate of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize 🌾UN World Food Programme @WFP, the largest humanitarian agency working towards #ZeroHunger. Follow our work in #Africa

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WFP Africa(@WFP_Africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌧 is facing unprecedented heavy rains & floods due to . WFP's programme provides support before a disaster hits.

With support from EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺/EU Humanitarian Aid | Central East Southern Africa, Amina and her community are able to mitigate the impact of climate shocks👇

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is facing a hunger crisis due to extreme weather, conflict, disease, & high food prices leaving millions in dire need.

World Food Programme is delivering lifesaving food & nutrition assistance, but resources fall short. US$391M is needed to reach those most in need.

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The risk of mass starvation in is imminent. The situation is catastrophic, and we're desperately concerned about where this is headed. Urgent action is needed to prevent a humanitarian disaster.

I spoke with The Economist about the Crisis 👇
economist.com/middle-east-an…

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In , World Food Programme and partners are working with communities to identify those in greatest need of humanitarian assistance.

Hear from Mola, Selam, Tadel and other community members about their firsthand experience with the new system👇

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Thanks to flexible funding, such as that from Norway MFA, World Food Programme can swiftly and efficiently respond to crises fueled by conflict, , and economic challenges — crucially impacting Eastern .

A big thank you to for their invaluable contribution 🙏

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Celebrating Girls in ICT Day! 🎉

💻 With digital skills training from World Food Programme, young girls are unlocking opportunities in technology.

Meet Jeazmen, a Kenyan techie, and be inspired by her journey!

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Don't miss out! Join us today for WFP Day, where we'll showcase inspiring innovators from around the world 🌍who are transforming humanitarian response.

👉Register here bit.ly/WFPIA-Innovati…
🔔 Set a reminder: Thursday 25 April at 16.30

Don't miss out! Join us today for WFP #Innovation Day, where we'll showcase inspiring innovators from around the world 🌍who are transforming humanitarian response. 👉Register here bit.ly/WFPIA-Innovati… 🔔 Set a reminder: Thursday 25 April at 16.30
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'We need to be able to access those who desperately need humanitarian assistance.'

Yesterday WFP Sudan Deputy Country Director Khalid Osman briefed UK International Development Committee Sarah Champion on the vital need for safe, consistent humanitarian access in .
Full🔗parliamentlive.tv/event/index/53…

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📈 Acute hunger continues to rise for the 4th consecutive year, yet funding to address these pressing needs is dwindling.

🆕Global Report on explains the drivers behind this alarming trend, from conflicts to climate & economic shocks
tinyurl.com/44d9z9z6

📈 Acute hunger continues to rise for the 4th consecutive year, yet funding to address these pressing needs is dwindling. 🆕Global Report on #FoodCrises explains the drivers behind this alarming trend, from conflicts to climate & economic shocks #GRFC24 tinyurl.com/44d9z9z6
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The ongoing war in has sparked a severe hunger crisis. Over 1/3 of the population is now facing food insecurity.

Despite efforts by WFP Sudan to assist over 6 million people last year, conflict keeps millions more out of reach. Hear from Awadiya, a Sudanese activist👇

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Are you passionate about humanitarian issues? Want to kickstart your career with us?

Our program provides students with a hands-on experience in areas like security & nutrition. Hear from our interns about their journeys World Food Programme. ⬇

To apply wfp.org/careers/intern….

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Don't miss out! Join us on Thursday for WFP Innovation Day, where we'll showcase inspiring innovators from around the world 🌍who are transforming humanitarian response.

👉Register here 🔗 bit.ly/WFPIA-Innovati…
📆 Save the Date: Thursday 25 April at 16.30 EAT

Don't miss out! Join us on Thursday for @WFPInnovation Day, where we'll showcase inspiring innovators from around the world 🌍who are transforming humanitarian response. 👉Register here 🔗 bit.ly/WFPIA-Innovati… 📆 Save the Date: Thursday 25 April at 16.30 EAT
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WFP DRC(@WFPDRC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy 🌍from Nsele, DRC 🇨🇩

The project, supported by World Food Programme, is powering progress with clean energy, sustainable farming🌾& access to water💧It also includes agricultural training to over 40 women farmers, driving positive change for the environment & community 🤝

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Amidst ongoing conflict in , millions have sought refuge in neighbouring .

🔴Urgent international attention and support are crucial to address the humanitarian crisis unfolding 👇

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OCHA Southern & Eastern Africa(@UNOCHA_ROSEA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Escalating violence in recent days has displaced 29,000 people in areas of the Amhara Region of Ethiopia, with families seeking shelter in open areas.

Humanitarian partners, in collaboration with authorities, are mobilizing resources.

reliefweb.int/report/ethiopi…

Escalating violence in recent days has displaced 29,000 people in areas of the Amhara Region of Ethiopia, with families seeking shelter in open areas. Humanitarian partners, in collaboration with authorities, are mobilizing resources. reliefweb.int/report/ethiopi…
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🌍 Happy ! 🌎

At World Food Programme, we're committed to building a world through environmental sustainability. From our HQ to our humanitarian operations across the world, we're reducing resource use and giving waste new life. ♻️💚

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