The disaster management authorities say that at least 95,000 people may need food aid in Nampula province during the rainy season, which starts in October. The delegate from the National Institute for Disaster Management, Anacleta Titos, quoted by AIM, said that the figure refers to the most likely scenario, which could have...
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Lack of funds forces UN to cut food aid. Acute hunger could spread around the world
The United Nations (UN) has been forced to cut food, cash payments and assistance to millions of people due to "a crippling funding crisis" and a drop by about half, an official said. The deputy executive director of the World Food Program (WFP) said at a press conference, quoted by Lusa,...
"First" Ukrainian grain shipment on its way to Africa
A ship made the first shipment of wheat in Ukraine on Friday for food aid in Ethiopia - the first food delivery to Africa under the UN-mediated plan to unblock grain held in that country. For months, fighting and a Russian blockade have caused grain produced in Ukraine, known...
Displaced people complain of lack of food due to reduction of food aid
The reduction of food aid leaves the displaced people from the war in Cabo Delgado starving in Corane Centre, Meconta district, Nampula province. According to them, the government, through the Institute for Natural Disaster Risk Management (INGD), has been distributing food, but it is not enough for everyone. In a...