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Rural Women’s Day: ‘How we learned to dream again in Rwanda’

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A project the World Food Programme runs with UN Women, FAO and IFAD, empowers people to express their potential Members of the Bahoneza Cooperative in Nyaguru District. backed by UN Women , Food and Agriculture Organization , the International Fund for Agricultural Development , and the World Food Programme (WFP).

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COVID-19: WFP helps communities create potentially life-saving equipment while boosting incomes

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Coronavirus: WFP helps communities create potentially life-saving equipment while boosting incomes WFP project in Guinea sees activities that protect health and overall food security This tailor in Kokota received sewing machines and cash transfers for the production of face masks.

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Coronavirus pandemic could push migrant workers and their families into hunger, UN agencies warn

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Coronavirus could push migrant workers and their families into hunger, UN agencies warn World Food Programme and UN Migration report says workforce of 164 million people struggling to earn because of pandemic Nigeria: A woman waits at a food distribution point in Maiduguri, Borno state. and disproportionately affected by the pandemic.

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Navigating the Produce Supply Chain

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This can lead to spikes in demand and challenges in meeting consumer expectations for fresh produce year-round. Effective forecasting and communication among industry participants, along with flexible supply chain strategies, are crucial for minimizing food waste and ensuring economic sustainability in the agricultural sector.

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WFP delivers school meals in Nepal despite coronavirus closures

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World Food Programme support helps vulnerable schoolchildren in Bajhang district maintain a nutritious diet Ashiki playing ‘catch-and-catch’ with friends from her neighbourhood. I worry because coronavirus keeps me going away from school, meeting my friends and from doing other important things that I like to do,” she says.

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How school meals feed smiles and hope in Southern Madagascar

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How school meals feed smiles and hope in southern Madagascar World Food Programme (WFP) provides meals to 300,000 children in drought-stricken region On a sunny day, 11-year-old Séverine and her classmates are having good time at the school refectory in the village of Tsongobory, southern Madagascar. up to 10 kilometres?—?between

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School meals: an invaluable investment for next generation

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Photo: WFP/Didier Bukuru On 19 February, the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Japan signed a partnership agreement aiming to promote education, food security and nutrition in Burundi through the provision of daily school meals to students in areas most affected by food insecurity and malnutrition across the country.