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David Beasley

August 20, 2022

Drought: WFP scales up support to arrest famine in Horn of Africa

The region is in the grip of a historic drought brought on by four consecutive failed rains.

Malnourished Somalis and WFP
August 16, 2022

First Ukrainian humanitarian wheat shipment leaves for Africa: WFP

The MV Brave Commander departed with 23,000 tonnes of wheat for WFP’s response in the Horn of Africa.

David Beasley
March 30, 2022

Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis catastrophic: WFP

The consequences worldwide could be the worst since World War II in terms of feeding the hungry,” the WFP head said.

War ravaged Ukraine
February 17, 2022

Sahel Africans urgently need $470 million to avoid starvation: WFP

In the five countries, hunger is expected to affect 10.5 million people in 2022, including more than a million teetering on the edge of starvation.

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