WFP Canada

@WFP_Canada

Canadian account of the United Nations World Food Programme () – the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide.

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  1. 9 hours ago

    The violence in the southern has led to the displacement of 300k people towards safer parts of Dara’a, Quneitra, the Jordanian border & the Golan Heights. WFP calls for all parties in the conflict to allow immediate, unhindered humanitarian access to the affected families.

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  2. 13 hours ago

    "Action is needed now to save lives and avert a catastrophe in the Sahel" says WFP's David Bulman via@RCInet:

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  3. Retweeted
    20 hours ago

    Running for their lives, more than 300k Syrian women, children & men from southern governorates of Dara’a, Quneitra have left everything behind. calls for all parties in the conflict to allow immediate, unhindered humanitarian access to the affected families.

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  4. 15 hours ago

    In , 's Milk Project supports a sustainable & nutritious . By linking local women dairy producers to schools, we provide healthy + yummy yogurt for kids and empower women's entrepreneurship!

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  5. Jul 5

    Malnutrition weighs heavily on a country's economy 's launched the results of the cost of hunger study in Mali, calculating a loss of 266 billion CFA a year due to child malnutrition. This is more than 4% of GDP ! See the report here:

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  6. Jul 5

    Thanks to 🇨🇦, helps keep adolescent girls in school in Northern .

    Saeed just finished Jr High School and dreams of becoming a nurse. A incentive programme funded by 🇨🇦 is encouraging her and 30,000 other girls in ’s Northern Region to attend school regularly by giving them veg. oil, iodized salt and beans each term.
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  7. Jul 5

    In the region, Milk Project empowers rural communities to produce & process milk locally & sell it at a fair price. In 174,000 lt of fresh 🥛 were purchased, generating 💰$25,000 of income!

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  8. Jul 5

    : Drop Zone Coordinator oversees an airdrop of critical food supplies in Jiech, 🇸🇸where people fleeing conflict are receiving food to tide the hunger months. Powerful! 📸by Gabriela Vivacqua

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  9. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    WFP is using innovation to get life-saving food to those who need it most in the most cost-efficient way possible. Last week drivers from got trained on using All-Terrain Vehicles in the swamps of Lake Victoria in . 🚚🚚

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  10. Jul 4

    Thanks to 🇨🇦, is able to fight against child malnutrition in Northern Ghana.

    Afia lives in with her four-month old son, Habib. She attributes Habib’s weight gain to the increased amount of breast milk she produces. 🇨🇦 helps provide 40,000 women/children with special nutritious blended cereals to prevent stunting.
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  11. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    Stunting affects 1 in 3 children in ’s Northern Region, where Warahamatu and her daughter, Mabrukatu, live. With 🇨🇦 support, they became healthier thanks to blended cereal mixed w/ vitamins + minerals provided by

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  12. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Conflict feeds . Three years of devastating conflict in have left the country crippled by hunger, poverty & disease. Read more:

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  13. Jul 3

    Did you know that malnutrition weighs heavily on a country's economy? 's Ministry of Finance officially launched the results of the cost of hunger study in Mali, which calculated a loss of 266 billion CFA a year due to child malnutrition. This is more than 4% of GDP !

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  14. Jul 3

    Our teams are on the ground in southern , ready to provide immediate food aid to families fleeing the violence in Dara’a & Quneitra. So far, & partners delivered emergency food assistance to >200k displaced people across the conflict-hit governorates.

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  15. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    Young girl receiving assistance in Taiz one of the many children receiving critical assistance 🙏

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  16. Jul 2

    200,000 are at-risk of landslides from Bangladesh's monsoon season. Islam and Senoara Begum's family were forced to move to safer ground after monsoon rains destroyed their home. has clearing land for thousands of people to relocate before even heavier rains hit

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  17. Retweeted
    Jul 1

    Happy to all Canadians and the many, many friends of Canada 👏👏🇨🇦👏👏🇨🇦👏👏🇨🇦👏👏🇨🇦

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  18. Jul 2

    To prevent malnutrition and all its negative impacts on physical and cognitive development around 90 000 children, between 6 & 23 months, receive fortified products during the lean season in

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  19. Jul 1

    Big THANK YOU to 🇨🇦🍁 Your support is Saving lives, and changing lives around the globe.

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  20. Jul 1

    Big THANK YOU to 🇨🇦🍁 for your continued support to WFP. Saving lives, and changing lives around the globe.

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