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World Food Programme to end aid for half a million in Gaza due to funding shortfall

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BBC News – World
“Funding shortages force World Food Programme to cut aid to Gaza”

The number of people helped by the UN agency in the Palestinian territory will drop by about a third - from 1.6 million to 1.1 million.

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France 24 English
“World Food Programme to end aid for half a million in Gaza due to funding shortfall”

The UN World Food Programme has warned that funding shortages will leave about 500,000 people in the Gaza Strip without critical food aid in a territory where two thirds of the population remains acutely food insecure. The WFP said it is reducing its monthly assistance from 1.6 million to 1.1 million people.

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RTP Notícias
“500 mil palestinianos vão ficar sem ajuda por falta de recursos do PAM”

O Programa Alimentar Mundial (PAM) anunciou hoje que vai precisar de reduzir as suas operações humanitárias na Faixa de Gaza por falta de recursos, deixando mensalmente 500 mil palestinianos sem ajuda.

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The Guardian – World
“Cuts force World Food Programme to end support for half a million Palestinians in Gaza”

Two-thirds of population face crisis levels of food insecurity and 200,000 people are in danger of famine This winter is likely to deepen hunger for Palestinians in Gaza, after sweeping aid cuts forced the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) to end support for more than half a million people each month, the agency’s director for Palestine said. More than a year after a Trump-brokered ceasefire came into force, promised reconstruction has not begun, there are few jobs and the vast majority in Gaza…

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Al Jazeera English
“WFP cuts aid to ‌500,000 Palestinians in Gaza amid funding shortages”

The UN agency says funding shortages threaten to reverse 'modest and fragile' progress on food security.

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DER SPIEGEL
“Gaza: Welternährungsprogramm reduziert Hilfe um ein Drittel”

Dem Welternährungsprogramm fehlen Gelder. Vor allem die USA und Deutschland haben ihre Unterstützung drastisch gekürzt. Das hat nun Folgen für die Menschen, die im Gazastreifen leben.

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