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Published on Feb 4, 2025

WFP and Italy partner with the Government of Iraq to boost climate resilience and agricultural livelihoods

BAGHDAD – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a generous contribution from the Italian Government, through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), to help Iraqi communities strengthen their resilience to climate change …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on 00:22 GMT

WFP to support families in Ghana

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a $5 million contribution (over GH¢80 million) from the Republic of Korea to provide lifesaving food and nutrition assistance to 187,000 people affected by drought in northern Ghana. This …

Source: Business Ghana - Label Pending
Published on 01:27 GMT

WFP underlines continued support for Afghanistan

The World Food Programme (WFP) and Afghanistan’s Natural Disaster Preparedness Authority (NDPA) are working together to ensure timely assistance to affected families . . . You need to subscribe to view the full article. Please login or register a new …

Source: Pajhwok Afghan News - Neutral
Published on Feb 4, 2025

Food prices skyrocket in DR Congo’s Goma after M23 takeover

The cost of some essential food items has more than doubled in Goma, the main city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that was captured by M23 rebels last week, according to locals and an NGO. As a result of the soaring costs and worsening …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 3, 2025

World : World Food Programme Says 'Humanitarian Needs In Gaza Are Enormous'

ROME, Feb 3 (Bernama-WAFA) -- The World Food Programme (WFP) said that "humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip are enormous, amid the return of displaced Palestinian families to their areas in the north," after about 15 months of Israeli genocide. …

Source: Bernama - Label Pending
Published on Feb 3, 2025

WFP food aid found rotting in Veyangoda, Food Commissioner’s Dept. yet to decide on further action

Colombo, Feb 03 (Daily Mirror) - The Food Commissioner's Department is expecting a decision from the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Ministry to take further action on the stock of 1,623 …

Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
Published on Feb 2, 2025

25% of people across DRC currently facing actual hunger - World Food Programme

JOHANNESBURG - The World Food Programme (WFP) said one out of four people across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is currently facing actual hunger. The country has been beset by conflict for decades, the latest of which is the uprising of the M23 …

Source: Eye Witness News - Label Pending
Published on Feb 3, 2025

Food Security: MATAN Food Bank Foundation Visioneer Urges Collaboration

The president of the Steering Committee of Motivating Action Towards Achieving Nutrition (MATAN) Food Bank Foundation, Ambassador (Dr.) Olakunle Moses Johnson, has tasked members and stakeholders to collaborate for the attainment of food security. Johnson …

Source: Independent - Label Pending
Published on Feb 4, 2025

Hunger rises as food aid falls – and those living under autocratic systems bear the brunt

“No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy,” observed Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in his 1999 book “Development as Freedom.” My recent research doesn’t tackle Sen’s central argument – premised on …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Feb 4, 2025

International News Briefs for Tuesday, February 4, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Trump Suspends Trade War with Canada & Mexico; China Hits U.S. with Retaliatory Tariffs Feb 04, 2025 China has announced retaliatory …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 4, 2025

The wilful sabotage of US soft power

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world One of the most striking features of Donald Trump’s second administration is its willingness to trash decades of US soft power. The …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 2, 2025

WFP food aid found rotting in Veyangoda

58 Rice, lentils and dates received in 2023 Spoiled stock amounted to 1,556 metric tonnes Portion of supplies distributed earlier in 2023 A stock of 1,556 metric tonnes of rice, lentils and dates received in 2023 under the World Food Programme (WFP) for …

Source: Daily News - Label Pending
Published on Feb 2, 2025

Food stocks: 1.5 MT unused WFP food stocks expired

Mismanagement and delays blamed Over 1.5 tonnes of food, including rice, lentils, and dates, stored at the Veyangoda warehouse complex under the Food Commissioner’s Department, have expired and are no longer fit for consumption, media reported yesterday (2 …

Source: The Morning - Label Pending
Published on Feb 3, 2025

New NAFCO CEO pledges to ensure food availability and price stability

By Francis Ntow Accra, Jan 3, GNA – The newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Mr George Abradu-Otoo, has vowed to reposition the company to ensure consistent food availability and contribute to …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Label Pending
Published on Feb 3, 2025

WFP and Ministry of Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief call for urgent investment into anticipatory action in ...

DHAKA - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Bangladesh’s Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR) released the “State of Anticipatory Action 2024” report, this week, highlighting the importance of anticipatory …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on Feb 3, 2025

WFP: Gaza's needs enormous as Palestinians return to north

[Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:29:45 +0300] Gaza - Saba:The World Food Program confirmed last night that "the humanitarian needs in Gaza are enormous amid the return of displaced Palestinian families to their areas in the north of the Strip," after about …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 00:15 GMT

How the US foreign aid freeze is intensifying humanitarian crises across the globe

(CNN) — Food distribution is being stopped. Health services are being shut down. Lifesaving aid is being tied up, with no way to disburse it. These aren’t warnings of what’s to come, but examples of what aid workers say is the fallout of the Trump …

Source: KTVZ - Oregon - Neutral
Published on 01:23 GMT

How Tanzania became Africa’s No 2 maize producer

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has overtaken Nigeria to become Africa’s second-largest maize producer, with an output of 11.7 million tonnes in the 2023/24 season, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture. This marks an increase from 6.4 million …

Source: The Citizen - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 4, 2025

Bodies, untreated water, rain add up to health risks in Goma, DRC: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Bodies in the streets, no clean water and an intensifying rainy season trigger escalating health risks in Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), UN humanitarians said on Monday. "There are still bodies of …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 01:25 GMT

Fajon in Jordan: Slovenia remains firmly committed to supporting UNRWA

SLOVENIA, February 3 - Minister Fajon and the King of Jordan reaffirmed the excellent relations between the two countries. They agreed on the need for stability in the Middle East region, as well as the need to continue the delivery of humanitarian aid to …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

Fortified Rice Market Global To Hit USD 32.5 Billion by 2032

The fortified rice market was valued at USD 19.10 Bn in 2022. It is expected to reach USD 32.5 Bn by 2032, with a projected CAGR of 5.6% from 2023 to 2032. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Fortified …

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Published on February 1, 2025 - 02:26 GMT

Minister Fajon during her visit in Finland discusses UN Security Council, Ukraine and strengthening bilateral ...

SLOVENIA, January 31 - In Helsinki, Minister Fajon and her Finnish counterpart, Elina Valtonen, discussed Slovenia's experience in the UN Security Council and its participation in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

Supporting Education in West and Central Africa

Education shapes lives, unlocks potential, and builds stronger societies. On this International Day of Education, we share glimpses of the work of UN Volunteers who make learning more accessible and inclusive across West and Central Africa. In northeast …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 21:42 GMT

Cyber Investigations Team Helps Free Thousands of Human Trafficking Survivors from Nearly 20 Nations

The Exodus Road’s Advanced Digital Intelligence Capabilities Transform their Anti-Trafficking Operations COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Exodus Road announced that its cyber analytics …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

USIDHR Graduate Sworn In as Human Rights Commissioner in Sonoma County

Daniel Sohn, certified Human Rights Consultant, and USIDHR alumni joined the Sonoma County Commission on Human Rights to advance justice and advocacy. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The US Institute of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Soutron Global 2024 Milestones: Expanded Product Line, Experienced Double-digit Growth and More

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soutron Global, an internationally recognized SaaS provider of information management and preservation solutions for archives, libraries, museums and knowledge management hubs …

Distribution channels: Companies, IT Industry ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

Sobo Secures Triangle Tweener Fund Investment, Launches $2M Seed Round to Solve SMB Gaps with Fractional Consulting

RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The future of work is fractional, and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) that fail to adapt will fall behind. Sobo, the first SaaS-enabled fractional consulting marketplace, is …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

WAIFC launches paper - International Financial Centers “Strategies for Attracting, Developing, and Retaining Talent”

The paper led by Luxembourg for Finance, in collaboration with WAIFC members explores strategies being deploying to address evolving workforce challenges. CASABLANCA, MOROCCO, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From upskilling initiatives …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Global Youth Action Fund 2025 Applications Now Open to All Students

Empowering Young Changemakers to Drive Global Impact WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Baccalaureate (IB) is launching for the third year the Global Youth Action Fund, an award open to …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

WSANDN Holds Global Economic Growth Virtual Summit 2025: Empowering Local Economies for Global Prosperity

Gathering Thought Leaders, Experts, and Innovators to Explore Strategies for Local and Global Economic Growth. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of pragmatic efforts of steering it's Vision2030, the …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

UNITAR Sustainable Business Development Training for Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon Entrepreneurs Kicks Off in Japan

4-5 February: Tokyo Courtesy visits to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Japan, visit to Tokyo Innovation Base (TIB) and visit to Shibuya QWS 6 February: Hiroshima Courtesy visit to the Governor of …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on February 5, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Over 250 Women and Youth Complete Phase One of Livelihood Development Programme in Sudan

The programme showed some important outcomes. Women and youth empowerment: A strong emphasis on participation by women not only advanced their economic empowerment but showcased their role as catalysts for community-wide development. Business models and …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on February 4, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CMTA Invests $423K in Transformative Genomic Research to Advance CMT Diagnostics

CMTA invests $423K in genomic research to close CMT diagnostic gaps, advance gene discovery, and expand the GENESIS platform, driving progress toward a cure. GLENOLDEN, PA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charcot-Marie- …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 11:50 GMT

Upgaming’s Mini Games Are Available on Betfounders’ Platform

Upgaming partners with Betfounders, bringing 15+ award winning mini games like SpeedX & Aero to its platform, enhancing player end user experiences ZUG, ZUG, SWITZERLAND, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Upgaming, enterprise iGaming …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 10:21 GMT

Education Above All and Amrapali Partner For ‘Bejewelled Horizons’ Collection to Support Children and Youth in Need

DOHA, QATAR, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Education Above All Foundation, one of the world’s largest foundations for development and education, is partnering with famed jewellery designer Amrapali for a special collection to be …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 10:19 GMT

Watch The European's interview with Gary Yohe, Huffington Foundation Professor of Economics & Environmental Studies

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gary Yohe, Huffington Foundation Professor of Economics & Environmental Studies, discusses the rapid pace of climate change, its global impacts, and the evidence supporting these …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 10:15 GMT

UAGC Assistant Dean Awarded Fulbright Specialist Grant to Collaborate with the University of Zagreb in Croatia

CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karen Lynne-Daniels Ivy, assistant dean in the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), has been awarded a Fulbright …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 07:41 GMT

اختيار الاردن لاستضافة المؤتمر السنوي الحادي عشر لمنظمي حفلات الزفاف

JORDAN, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4 فبراير 2025 المستقل – أعلنت سلطة منطقة العقبة الإقتصادية الخاصة وهيئة تنشيط السياحة في مؤتمر تم عقده اليوم في مدينة العقبة وبحضور ممثلي الصحافة والإعلام المحليين والدوليين عن اختيار العقبة، …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 07:06 GMT

A' Kitchen Furniture, Equipment and Fixtures Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

A' Kitchen Furniture Award reveals extensive benefits package aimed at promoting excellence and innovation in kitchen furniture design worldwide COMO, CO, ITALY, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A' Kitchen Furniture, Equipment and …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:53 GMT

Forhopp Set to Revolutionize the Freelance Industry with a Fair and Transparent Approach

SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forhopp is set to revolutionize the freelance industry by addressing the long-standing challenges that freelancers and businesses face on traditional platforms. While Fiverr and …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:31 GMT

Global Digital Banking Platform Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, and Forecast for 2025-2034

Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – Early Purchase Your Competitive Edge Today! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digital banking platform market has experienced …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:30 GMT

Global Digital Map Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, and Emerging Trends

Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – Early Purchase Your Competitive Edge Today! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digital map market has experienced significant …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:29 GMT

Digital Railway Global Market 2024 To Reach $90.83 Billion By 2028 At Rate Of 11.2%

Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – Early Purchase Your Competitive Edge Today! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digital railway market has seen strong growth in …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...