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5 UN food aid workers killed in Sudan ambush

Five killed in attack on UN food convoy heading to Sudan hunger hot spot, UN says

An attack on a United Nations food convoy in Sudan overnight killed five people and prevented food deliveries to children and families who face starvation in North Darfur’s al-Fashir, UN agencies said on Tuesday.

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Five UN food aid workers killed in Sudan ambush as hunger crisis deepens

An ambush on a United Nations food aid convoy in Sudan has killed at least five people, blocking urgently needed supplies from reaching civilians facing starvation in the war-torn Darfur city of el-Fasher.

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Who is behind the attack on Sudan's humanitarian convoy?

Sudanese officials and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Tuesday, June 3, exchanged blame over an attack on a humanitarian convoy operated by the World Food Programme (WFP) and UNICEF in Al-Koma,

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Hundreds of thousands in Gaza 'catastrophically food insecure', says aid chief

Cindy McCain, executive director of the UN's World Food Programme, tells Sky News that aid groups need "urgent" access to ...

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Nearly 80 aid trucks carrying food ransacked in Gaza Saturday, says WFP as famine worsens

Hunger has spread in Gaza, with UN agencies warning of impending famine without a drastic scaling up of aid entering the ...

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UN: Haiti faces record hunger, food stocks are dwindling and warehouses sit empty

The World Food Program is facing a crisis of its own in violence-torn Haiti where hunger is raging and humanitarian needs are ...

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Humanitarian crisis in Yemen displacement camps worsens after WFP halts food distribution

The humanitarian crisis in displacement camps in Yemen has worsened after the World Food Programme halted food shipments and suspended their distribution, impacting various aspects of life for the ...

White House NEC Director Kevin Hassett and World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain, Sunday on "This Week with George Stephanopoulos"

White House NEC Kevin Hassett and World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain will be on "This Week" airing on ...

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Food aid in Gaza looted hours after Palestinians overran distribution site

U.N. trucks delivering food to Gaza were stopped and looted overnight, Gaza residents and merchants said on Wednesday.

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Sri Lanka to sign MoU with World Food Programme for $ 74.87 m strategic plan

The Cabinet of Ministers at their meeting on Monday approved signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government and the World Food Programme (WFP) of the UN to facilitate the ...