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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 14

    port is a critical lifeline for millions of ’s women, children & men who are on the brink of a famine. teams are working around the clock to provide food for families in need. Share this video & join our plea for peace!

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  2. Is it too much to dream of the 2030 FIFA taking place in one of the countries facing famine like Yemen or South Sudan? Ending hunger & having an international football gathering would be a double celebration!

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  3. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    Chancellor meets country representatives of UN organizations.

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  4. Jun 22

    In , we’re reinforcing our food assistance w/ growing. In only 7 days, fresh green barley fodder can be produced using minimal quantities of water and no fertilizer, for a daily harvest of up to 60 kg per day per unit. More here →

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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    25% of children in , are suffering from acute malnutrition. If nutritional support from humanitarian partners is disrupted, it risks the lives of almost 100,000 children.

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  6. Jun 21

    Thanks to 's generosity, is providing much-needed food assistance to millions of people affected by the Syria crisis. Dankeschön & !

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  7. Retweeted

    I am very concerned when refugees do not receive the protection they need. We must support refugees and the countries that host them. We stand – on World Refugee Day and every day.

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  8. Jun 21

    Climate change hits the most vulnerable the hardest. In , runs various projects to support vulnerable communities & help them build long-term resilience.

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  9. Jun 21

    today, in numbers: 22 million people need humanitarian assistance, 17.8 million people are hungry, 1.8 million children under 5 are malnourished. Check out our latest emergency dashboards for more info →

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  10. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    Goodbye to our friend and many thanks from all of us in and from and Central Asia teams for a job very well done and the great support that we received from you and from . You will be missed

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  11. Jun 20

    Today is . We’ve been helping families in need around the world for more than 50 years. Many of them are refugees. Only in 2017, provided food assistance to more than 9 million refugees worldwide.

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  12. Jun 20

    Our teams in are working around the clock to help families affected by the fighting in city. This weekend alone, provided emergency food assistance to more than 1,500 newly displaced women, children & men.

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  13. Jun 19

    Right before the match in Saint Petersburg tonight, the fans unite to cheer for ! Good luck to both teams!

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  14. Retweeted

    “As your UN Messenger of Peace, I feel unequivocally that today my obligation is to demand that we recognise that peace needs to be fought for… and that now is the time to fight… and that perhaps the best way to fight is to give people something to live for.”

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  15. Jun 19

    Innovation is critical to ending hunger! Check out how these -powered food computers grow nutritious food in the most extreme conditions in Jordan →

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  16. Jun 19

    On the ground in : teams, partners deliver life-saving food & other essential supplies to 800 newly displaced families in .

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  17. Retweeted
    Jun 18
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  18. Retweeted
    Jun 18

    To reach millions of people in dire need for food, last year ’s chartered ships made more than 350 port calls in 4 continents to deliver over 1.7 million tons of humanitarian goods.

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  19. Jun 18

    emergency today, in numbers: 13.1 million in need of humanitarian assistance, 6.5 million food insecure, 6.1 million internally displaced, 5.6 million refugees.

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    As this is my last Board meeting: I stressed that it was an honor to serve on this board and a pleasure to work w/ excellent colleagues and staff.

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  21. Jun 18

    Meet Fatma, a 5-year-old girl from Hodeidah. Her father, a fisherman, has very little money to feed his five children. Fatma is happy eating a piece of bread & doesn't know what chocolate looks like. Learn about 's response to emergency →

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