Highlights:
1. WFP’s humanitarian response to the people of Nepal is carried out in close partnership with the Nepali government.
2. Working with authorities at the central,district and Village Development Committee levels and with local partners, WFP has to date reached over two million people with food.
3.WFP has launched a second phase which has already reached 440,000 people with rice,
pulses and oil in 10 districts, and distributed nutrition supplements to prevent acute
malnutrition to 12,700 children aged under two and 1,400 pregnant and breastfeeding
mothers.
4. Additionally, 37,000 people in two districts have received cash assistance in exchange for light recovery work such as removing rubble and rehabilitating fields.
5.“WFP has been in Nepal for over 50 years, bringing essential food to the most vulnerable,”said WFP Country Director Pippa Bradford.
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Publisher:
WFP
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Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster
in English
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Keywords:
EARTHQUAKE, EARTHQUAKE ZONES, DISASTER RELIEF,DISASTER , FOOD, GRAINS, RICE, PLUSES, OIL, NUTRITIONS, CHILDREN, CHILD NUTRITION, WOMEN, PREGNANT, PREGNANT WOMEN, BREASTFEEDING, MOTHERS, FOOD SUPPLY, BUILDINGS, HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE, HEALTHS, CLINICS
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Thematic Group:
WFP
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Food and Emergency humanitarian logistict support
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Thesaurus:
13.02.00
- Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
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