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

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.

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

20 Jun 2022

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.

Tigray: Aid operations ‘about to grind to a halt’, warns WFP

14 Jan 2022

Aid and food distribution operations in northern Ethiopia are about “to grind to a halt” amid ongoing fighting, bloodshed and a lack of funding that is making humanitarian access impossible, the UN World Food Programme, WFP, said on Friday.

COVID-19: The global food supply chain is holding up, for now

03 Apr 2020

The unfolding COVID-19 pandemic is so far having little impact on the global food supply chain, but that could change for the worse – and soon – if anxiety-driven panic by major food importers takes hold, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday.