Fri, 12 Oct 2012 18:41 GMT Source: Content partner // World Food Programme School officials in South Sudan say a monthly take-home food ration from the World Food Programme (WFP) has helped to reduce the number of female students dropping out of school. TORIT – Education will be critical as the world’s newest country builds [...]
September 12, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — A long-awaited humanitarian operation in the zones held by the Sudanese rebels in South Kordofan, and Blue Nile will be launched during the next two weeks, the Arab League envoy said. WFP food assistance being offloaded from a truck at a distribution site in the South Kordofan capital Kadugli. (Photo [...]
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian agency, fighting hunger worldwide. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to replenish our Engineers Technical Roster for consultancy and project based positions in the organization’s offices worldwide. Engineers may be requested to undertake positions in any of the locations in which WFP has operations. Professional [...]
By By MICHAEL ONYIEGO – 6 hours ago JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Officials from a United Nations food agency air-dropped 32 metric tons of food to refugees on the South Sudan-Sudan border, an expensive, last-ditch way to get food to tens of thousands of people who have been forced out of Sudan by fighting [...]
(AFP) – 13 hours ago UNITED NATIONS — The UN food agency on Wednesday staged a rare air drop of food to thousands of desperate refugees in South Sudan stranded by floods, officials said. Thirty-two tonnes of wheat were flown from a base in Ethiopia to refugee settlements in South Sudan‘s Upper Nile state where [...]
KHARTOUM — A Sudanese driver for the World Food Programme has been shot dead in war-torn South Kordofan state, the UN agency said yesterday as officials called for a ceasefire to allow wider aid access. The UN has described a worsening humanitarian crisis in South Kordofan and nearby Blue Nile but has been severely restricted [...]
2012-08-06 09:10 Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us your pictures · Send us your stories Khartoum – Two Sudanese soldiers were killed when the army moved in to restore order in a Darfur town after unrest that followed the killing in an ambush of a local official, [...]
By Ian Timberlake (AFP) – 11 hours ago KHARTOUM — A Sudanese driver for the World Food Programme has been shot dead in war-torn South Kordofan state, the UN agency said on Sunday as officials called for a ceasefire to allow wider aid access. The UN has described a worsening humanitarian crisis in South Kordofan [...]
By Ian Timberlake (AFP) – May 30, 2012 KHARTOUM, Sudan — A UK aid worker freed after a kidnap ordeal of nearly three months in Sudan‘s Darfur region arrived in the capital Khartoum on Wednesday following his release. Patrick Noonan stood silently on the steps of a VIP airport terminal, flanked by officials, after a [...]
KHARTOUM | Wed May 30, 2012 11:37am BST KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A British aid worker abducted by armed men in Sudan’s Darfur region has been released after almost three months in captivity, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday. Patrick Noonan was working for WFP as a logistician in Nyala in southern Darfur when [...]
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