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Published on 00:44 GMT

Drone strikes WFP warehouse in Sudan's Kadugli: UN source

A drone strike hit a warehouse belonging to the World Food Program (WFP) in Sudan's famine-hit city of Kadugli on Wednesday, a United Nations source told AFP. The strike "caused damage to the building and resulted in losses to the food supplies …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on 02:34 GMT

650,000 refugees in South Sudan risk losing food aid within weeks

More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan could lose access to food assistance within weeks unless urgent funding is secured, according to the World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN refugee agency. Reuters reports that the agencies warned …

Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
Published on Aug 14, 2026

UN warns food aid for South Sudan refugees could halt within weeks

A funding shortfall could leave South Sudan’s most vulnerable refugees without U.N. food aid within weeks, the world body warned Friday. "Without immediate and urgent funding, the final food and nutrition assistance for the most vulnerable 240,000 …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 14, 2026

RSF drone attacks in Sudan, Somalia’s drought emergency, and WFP sticks with Palantir: The Cheat Sheet

Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar RSF targets major Sudanese cities with drone attacks The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – the paramilitary group battling the Sudanese army for control …

Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing
Published on Aug 13, 2026

World Food Programme: Assistance for Syrian Refugees Outside Camps in Jordan Suspended Since April

The World Food Programme (WFP) said assistance to Syrian refugees living in host communities in Jordan has remained suspended since April 2026 due to a severe funding shortage. اضافة اعلان In its August report, the WFP said it provided food assistance in …

Source: Jordan News - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 14, 2026

World Reuters 650,000 refugees in South Sudan could lose food aid within weeks due to funding squeeze, say UN agencies

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing food aid access within weeks due to a severe ‌funding shortfall, potentially forcing some to return to war-torn Sudan in search of …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Aug 14, 2026

Joint News Release - WFP/UNHCR: Refugees in South Sudan Face Extreme Hunger as Funds Run Out

JUBA, South Sudan – More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing further access to lifesaving food, nutrition and other assistance due to critical funding shortfalls, leaving families who fled war and hunger with nowhere else to …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on Aug 14, 2026

WFP launches emergency aid in Myanmar as monsoon floods threaten to deepen hunger crisis

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an emergency flood response operation in Myanmar as heavy monsoon rains threaten to push vulnerable communities deeper into acute hunger. Relief operations have begun in Leymyethna Township, Ayeyarwady Region …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on 07:06 GMT

Refugees in South Sudan face extreme hunger as funds run out

More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing further access to lifesaving food, nutrition and other assistance due to critical funding shortfalls, leaving families who fled war and hunger with nowhere else to turn, UNHCR, the UN …

Source: Business Ghana - Pending
Published on 02:19 GMT

UN warns aid cuts leave over 650,000 South Sudan refugees facing extreme hunger

JUBA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan face a severe disruption to lifesaving food and nutrition assistance due to critical funding shortfalls, UN agencies warned Friday. The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) and …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Assistance for Syrian refugees outside Jordan’s camps suspended since April – WFP

AMMAN — Assistance for Syrian refugees living in host communities in Jordan has remained suspended since April due to a severe funding shortage, the World Food Programme said in its August report. In the report, cited by Al Mamlaka, WFP said that it …

Source: The Jordan Times - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 14, 2026

5 years since Taliban regained power in Afghanistan

Saturday marks five years since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan. Concerns persist about the worsening humanitarian situation there, amid restrictions on women's rights and a lack of food aid reaching those in need. The Taliban took over …

Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster
Published on 06:14 GMT

Five years into Taliban rule, Afghanistan plunges into a state of collapse – visualised

‘I married off my daughter so that none of us would die of hunger.” Malika hesitated before saying the words aloud. The 46-year-old lives with her husband and four youngest children (three girls and a boy) in Chihil Dukhtarān, one of Kabul’s poorest …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Japan Contributes USD 1.25 Million to Support WFP Food Assistance for Displaced People in Cameroon

YAOUNDE – 12 August 2026 – The Government of Japan has contributed JPY 200 million (approximately USD 1.25 million or XAF 708,000,000) to support the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in providing emergency food assistance to more than 13,000 …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Japan pledges K3.3bn food aid

Japan has pledged $1.9 million (about K3.3 billion) in food aid to Malawi through the World Food Programme (WFP) to feed 170 000 vulnerable Malawians during the next lean season. The assistance comes after Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee reported …

Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
Published on Aug 14, 2026

‘Ebola is winning’: Epidemic now killing one person every 30 minutes

“Ebola is winning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo,” UN humanitarian affairs chief Tom Fletcher said. “We cannot let the virus outrun our response.” Alongside the startling current fatality rate, Mr. Fletcher announced on Friday that he has …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Aug 13, 2026

WFP launches emergency flood response in Myanmar as monsoon flooding compounds severe humanitarian crisis

YANGON, Myanmar – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an emergency response in Myanmar as monsoon floods threaten to push vulnerable communities deeper into hunger. The response has begun with distribution of fortified biscuits – a …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on Aug 14, 2026

UN warns aid for South Sudan refugees could run out soon

UN food supplies for South Sudan’s most vulnerable refugees could run out within weeks due to a severe funding shortfall. "Without immediate funding, the last food aid to the 240,000 neediest refugees will be distributed in September," write the …

Source: News.Az - Pro-Government
Published on 04:54 GMT

United States announces an additional 11 million dollars for Colombia after 7.4 magnitude earthquake

The U.S. Department of State announced this Friday an additional 11 million dollars in humanitarian assistance for Colombia, bringing the total U.S. aid following the devastating earthquake on Monday to 26.5 million dollars. The magnitude 7.4 earthquake …

Source: CiberCuba - Indeterminate

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 22:48 GMT

Restored Food for Peace Program Begins Kenya Shipment in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Transportation Institute (TI), representing U.S.-flag American shipping companies, joined farmers, millers, longshoremen, merchant mariners, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the World Food Programme …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 07:32 GMT

JETEX ENHANCES ITS CSR STRATEGY AND PARTNERS WITH THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME

Dubai, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jetex is partnering with the World Food Programme (WFP) to help raise awareness of global hunger and amplify opportunities for charitable giving across its international network. Through a dedicated awareness …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 10:38 GMT

Afghanistan: Operational Facts and Figures – January to June 2026

The ICRC improved access to essential primary healthcare by providing medical supplies and technical assistance to Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) primary health centres. Emphasis was placed on ensuring that women, children and other vulnerable groups …

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Published on April 29, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Cyabra Names Board of Directors, Including Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Nobel Peace Prize-Era UN World ...

Board combines national security leadership, global institutional experience, and public-company governance as Cyabra expands across enterprise and public-sector markets New York, NY, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyabra, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYAB) (”Cyabra …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 11:19 GMT

Data Breach at UN Food Program Exposes Information of 600,000 Gaza Households

(MENAFN) The World Food Programme (WFP) has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to a database containing sensitive personal information linked to hundreds of thousands of households in Gaza, according to reports. The agency …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 10:12 GMT

UN Warns Iran Conflict Is Deepening Global Food Insecurity

(MENAFN) The ongoing conflict involving Iran is intensifying food insecurity worldwide, placing millions of additional people at risk of severe hunger, according to reports citing the head of the UN's food assistance agency. Carl Skau, acting executive …

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Published on June 3, 2026 - 11:28 GMT

UN Warns 7.2M in South Sudan Facing Urgent Food Crisis

(MENAFN) According to reports, the United Nations has warned that more than 7.2 million people in South Sudan are urgently in need of food assistance, describing the situation as increasingly severe in the conflict-affected country. The UN World Food …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 03:53 GMT

Doha Denounces Assault on World Food Program Aid Mission in Sudan

(MENAFN) Qatar strongly condemned an attack on a World Food Program relief convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan State on Saturday, describing it as a serious violation of international humanitarian law, according to reports. The Qatari Foreign Ministry …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 23:23 GMT

NIPES Announces Winners of the 2026 Award of Excellence, Second Cycle

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES) is pleased to officially announce the recipients of the 2026 NIPES Award of Excellence for the second cycle …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:23 GMT

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Kicks Off 8th Annual Bunks Across America — Nation’s Largest Coordinated Bed-Building Initiative

Annual nationwide volunteer initiative unites volunteers, local chapters, businesses, and community partners to help address child bedlessness POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Deyang Rata Technology Launches 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank for Advanced Power System Testing

DEYANG, CHINA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deyang Rata Technology Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the Rata 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank, a new power testing solution designed to support comprehensive testing, commissioning, and …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Top Prize Winners Announced for the 2026 Festival of Music & 23rd Washington International Piano Artists Competition

Longest-running competition in the United States for adult non-professional pianists names Dr. Jim Chou, Ivan Wong, and Phil Hosford as top winners WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following three stages and four …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:53 GMT

Women in Food & Agribusiness Global Awards 2026 Seeks to Bring Overlooked Food-System Impact Into the Global Spotlight

Worldwide nominations are open until 31 August for women, allies and organisations contributing to stronger, more innovative and resilient food systems LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the people producing food …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Bed Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 7.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Medical Bed Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 7.1% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical bed market is witnessing notable growth …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Carts Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Medical Carts Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical carts market has been …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Coding Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Medical Coding Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical coding market has …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mastectomy Reconstruction Implants Market Research Reveals Strong 12.6% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Mastectomy Reconstruction Implants Market Research Reveals Strong 12.6% CAGR Outlook Through 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mastectomy …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Maternal Infant Care Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Maternal Infant Care Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The maternal infant care …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mechanical Thrombectomy Devices Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Mechanical Thrombectomy Devices Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mechanical thrombectomy …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Medical Alert Systems Market Set To Reach $18.03 Billion By 2030 At 9.4% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Medical Alert Systems Market Set To Reach $18.03 Billion By 2030 At 9.4% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical alert system personal emergency response …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Medical And Surgical Drainage System Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Medical And Surgical Drainage System Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Liposomal Drug Delivery Devices Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Liposomal Drug Delivery Devices Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The liposomal drug …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Liquid Oxygen Devices Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 6% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Liquid Oxygen Devices Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 6% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The demand for liquid oxygen devices has …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Systems Market Trends Support 3.8% CAGR Through Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Magnetic Resonance Imaging Systems Market Trends Support 3.8% CAGR Through Forecast Period LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The magnetic resonance imaging systems …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mammography Devices Market Research Reveals Path To $3.81 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Mammography Devices Market Research Reveals Path To $3.81 Billion By 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mammography devices market is gaining …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Masks (N95 Respirators And Other Surgical Masks) Market Report Evaluates Growth Drivers, Challenges And Market Dynamics

The Business Research Company's Masks (N95 Respirators And Other Surgical Masks) Market Report Evaluates Growth Drivers, Challenges And Market Dynamics LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Limb Prosthetics Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 7.5% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Limb Prosthetics Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 7.5% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The limb prosthetics sector has been …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Linear Particle Accelerators Market Analysis Highlights Growth To $3.53 Billion By 2030 At 5.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Linear Particle Accelerators Market Analysis Highlights Growth To $3.53 Billion By 2030 At 5.1% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The linear particle …

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