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‘We’ve got to do more’, says World Food Programme’s Palestine Director
We spoke to Matthew Hollingworth, the country director for Palestine for the World Food Programme, who is in Gaza, and began by asking about the potential Rafah operation, and what impact that could have on the people there.
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‘We need faster, direct coordination with IDF because we’re there to save lives’, says World Food Programme director
We spoke to Matthew Hollingworth, the country director for Palestine for the World Food Programme.
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Sudan situation a ‘catastrophe’, says UN World Food Programme East Africa Director
Michael Dunford, East Africa Director at the UN World Food Programme tells us he is concerned the conflict in Sudan is going to “get worse” and people will “really suffer” without efficient aid.
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‘Unprecedented numbers acutely malnourished’ in Somalia, says World Food Programme
Krishnan is joined by the deputy director for the World Food Programme in Somalia, Baimankay Sankoh.
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Challenges getting aid to Afghanistan earthquake survivors, says World Food Programme
We were joined from Kabul by Shelley Thakral from the World Food Programme.
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Ukraine grain shipment could help millions facing food insecurity, says WFP Ukraine director
We spoke to Matthew Hollingworth, emergency coordinator and Ukraine Director at the World Food Programme, and asked him how it feels to see grain leave Ukraine after all this time.
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‘No safety net left for millions around the world’ on the brink of famine – WFP chief economist
The World Food Programme is one of the main providers of food in countries suffering famine and acute hunger.
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‘Famine for millions’: fears over growing Yemen food crisis
Half a million Yemeni children are suffering from “severe malnutrition”, the UN’s World Food Programme warns, as fears grow the country is heading towards famine.
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FactCheck: is North Korea the world’s most repressive country?
Did Kim Jong-un really execute a minister with an anti-aircraft gun? How do we separate fact from fiction with a secretive state like North Korea?
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Your dinner’s in the bin: 28,500 tonnes of food ‘wasted’
Tesco wasted 28,500 tonnes of food in the first six months of this year, it reveals – with almost two-thirds of all bagged salad sold disposed of by the supermarket and its customers.
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Feeding America’s poor – why food stamps won’t go away
The USA may be one of the richest and most dynamic economies in the world, but one in six Americans receive help with their grocery bills in the form of food stamps, funded by the federal government.
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Obama’s $3bn plan to fight world hunger
More than a billion people are at risk of hunger and malnutrition in the developing world: President Obama hopes private investment will help boost agricultural production and improve food security.
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Art world in Gateshead for Turner Prize
As the world’s most famous contemporary art prize travels to Gateshead, Channel 4 News Culture Editor Matthew Cain hopes the change of scene will “shake the prize free from history and tradition”.
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Somali rebels lift ban on food aid
The hard-line Somali armed group al-Shabaab welcomes “Muslim and non-Muslim” foreign aid groups as the region suffers one of its worst droughts in 60 years.
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Oxfam: food prices set to double by 2030
The price of staple foods, such as corn, is set to double in the next 20 years unless global leaders take action, Oxfam warns.
