UN unable to feed 100,000 Haitians this month amid ‘catastrophic’ conditions
by Luke Taylor from World news | The Guardian on (#6D1R3)
The World Food Programme's Haiti response is only 16% funded with more than half of the country's population regularly hungry
The World Food Programme (WFP) will be unable to feed 100,000 Haitians this month as the UN agency has insufficient funding to meet burgeoning humanitarian needs in the embattled Caribbean nation.
Haitians grappling with dire malnutrition will have to endure the absence of vital food and financial support amid the worst hunger crisis the country has ever witnessed, the WFP announced on Monday.
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