WFP in the Middle East & North Africa
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Laureate of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize🇺🇳🌾 The largest humanitarian agency working towards #ZeroHunger.
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In #Gaza, World Food Programme operations continue despite immense challenges, growing security risks & repeated evacuation risks. Each new evacuation disrupts vital services and delays critical support. The situation is dire—we urgently need a ceasefire to protect aid workers and civilians.
Thank you Samantha Power, USAID Mission Director Ms.Elise Jensen & USAID team for your trust in برنامج الأغذية العالمي في العراق & this important #partnership. Together, we're forging sustainable solutions 2 address #Iraq's water scarcity & enhance the resilience of communities affected by #ClimateChange
Civilians, civilian infrastructure, humanitarian workers and assets are protected by international humanitarian law, yet in #Ukraine and elsewhere they continue to be attacked. Corinne Fleischer visited our partner FSD (Fondation suisse de déminage)'s office in #Kharkiv which was recently ravaged by a strike.
🔔Back to school in #Jordan🔔 Every day, WFP Jordan provides healthy meals and fortified date bars to more than half a million vulnerable children in schools. 📣 For some of these children, school meals are often the ONLY nutritious food in a day.
Cash-based transfers give people more control over what to purchase. So far this year, World Food Programme supported 74,000 pregnant & breastfeeding women in #Egypt with cash assistance upon attendance of health checkups. Donate now & help people in need: tinyurl.com/39rmyuff
It is time for children in the #MiddleEast & #NorthAfrica region to get back to school. 📣 Yet, millions of children are deprived of their basic right to learn & thrive. World Food Programme supports children with school meals that are essential to the continuation of their education.🍎 🥪 🎒
The EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 support is making a significant difference for refugees in #Armenia! 🇪🇺#EU-funded food cards help 12K+ refugees access nutritious food & meet their daily needs. Thanks to this support, World Food Programme & partners are helping families secure food & well-being after the conflict.
Investing in school feeding is investing in: 📗 Education 🍏 Nutrition and health 💚 Social protection 💸 Local economies World Food Programme school meals programmes help girls stay in school, paving the way to gender equality and a brighter future for all. ✨
📣 A world without hunger is a dream we all share. This is why World Food Programme teams are on the ground supporting communities around the world to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. 🎥 Watch the video to learn more.
Investing in the health and nourishment of schoolchildren isn’t just a choice – it’s a pathway to a brighter future! 💪📚 World Food Programme’s school meals programme helps break down barriers to education for all, ensuring every child, especially those in vulnerable situations can thrive.
School meals in #Jordan: 🍎 Provides children with nutritious food 🧕 Empowers women in local communities 👨🌾 Supports local farmers & bakeries World Food Programme supports school feeding in more than 400 schools. Help us feed school children: tinyurl.com/mtvkdkmz
🚨 Climate disasters in the #MiddleEast & #NorthAfrica have almost TRIPLED in the past 4 decades. In 2023, World Food Programme supported over 1 million people in the region with climate interventions & will continue helping vulnerable populations adapt to the #ClimateCrisis. ⬇️ Learn more.