Alarming funding: According to the information provided by the WFP, the agency UN for combating global hunger. Current influence from donors has decreased dramatically. As stated in the statement, a decrease in financing may amount to up to 40 percent WFP is entirely about donors.
The US is withdrawing from support: WFP maintains mainly from the help of governments, in a lesser extent of private individuals. One of the most important donors for the organization were United States. Meanwhile, Donald Trump decided to suspend the functioning of the USAID American Aid Agency, and thousands of employees were dismissed. All kinds of humanitarian support were also minimized, which forced WFP to close offices In South Africa. But Germany and Great Britain also decided to cut.
WFP crisis dangerous to millions: Currently, as many as 28 countries and regions at risk of hunger experience a significant decrease in food supply. These are not only the poorest African and Asian countries, but also, for example, Ukraine and the Gaza Strep. This means a threat to food safety for 58 million in need. – although we do everything possible to lower operating costslet's not be fooled, we stand on the financial edge of life -threatening consequences. – said Rania Dagash-Kamara, deputy executive director of the WFP for partnership and innovation.
Hunger in the world is still a problem: Global crises and conflicts have made hunger to become a burning problem for the growing world population. Last year, WFP, which is the world's largest aid organization of this type, provided food for over 120 million people in 80 countries. However, in the near future almost half of them may not receive the necessary help.
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