UN food agency announces further refugee ration cuts, in quest for #ZeroHunger

The UN World Food Programme, WFP, said on Monday that it will have no choice but to make further food ration cuts soon for refugees. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/06/1120792
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Amidst escalating needs and soaring hunger, refugees caught in the eye of the perfect storm  

20 Jun 2022

Further food ration cuts are imminent for refugees as humanitarian needs multiply around the world while funding struggles to keep pace, the UN food relief agency warned on Monday, World Refugee Day. 

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Uganda: UN food assistance programme hit as COVID-19 dries funding

23 Dec 2020

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) will have to further reduce food rations and cash assistance for more than 1.2 million refugees in Uganda due to a funding shortfall, the agency has said, calling for urgent resources to sustain aid efforts. 

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Without funds, ‘no choice’ but to suspend most aid flights, warns WFP

19 Jun 2020

A critical warning was issued by the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday, declaring that it may soon have “no choice” but to suspend “most” of its critical aid flights, because of a lack of funding.