ROME (AP) — U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain announced on Thursday that she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health.
The World Food Programme has halved emergency food aid in Syria due to funding shortages, leaving millions vulnerable despite ...
Yvette Cooper told an aid conference in London that the global south was paying the biggest price of the war between Iran and ...
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ food aid agency said Wednesday that severe funding cuts from its top donors are hurting its operations in six countries and warned that nearly 14 million people could ...
KAKUMA, Kenya — Martin Komol sighs as he inspects his cracked, mud-walled house that is one rain away from fully collapsing. Nothing seems to last for him and 300,000 other refugees in this remote ...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The World Food Program and the United Nations refugee agency will slash jobs because of funding cuts, mainly from the United States, officials told The Associated Press on ...
The humanitarian relief system, decimated by cuts, faces a grave challenge as the Middle East war causes soaring costs for ...
FILE- Executive director of the World Food Programme Cindy McCain speaks with the Associated Press in Damascus, Syria, on Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki, File ...