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The UN World Food Programme is reducing food aid for half a million people in the Gaza Strip because of funding shortfalls.
The United Nations World Food Programme announced it will reduce food aid for approximately 500,000 individuals in the Gaza Strip. This decision stems from a significant shortfall in funding for its operations. The agency previously provided assistance to 1.6 million people in the Palestinian territory.
The cuts come at a time of widespread food insecurity in Gaza, where a substantial portion of the population relies on humanitarian aid. The reduction in assistance exacerbates the already dire humanitarian situation, particularly for vulnerable groups facing acute shortages.
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“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.”How each side headlined it
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All sources: Multiple sources report that the UN World Food Programme is cutting aid to approximately 500,000 people in Gaza due to funding shortages.
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The UN's World Food Programme says 1.4 million people in Gaza are suffering acute food shortages and that funding gaps are forcing cutbacks in critical aid, despite the U.S.
The UN World Food Programme warned that funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its Gaza response, leaving about 500,000 people without monthly food aid in a territory where...
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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...
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.
CAIRO/GAZA, Oct 19 - The UN World Food Programme has said funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its aid programme in Gaza, leaving about 500,000 people without monthly food support in a...
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