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UN food agency forced to halt aid in Ethiopia for 650,000 women and children

The WFP announced it will halt aid for 650,000 women and children in Ethiopia due to insufficient funding.
The WFP is facing a shortfall of $222 million for food aid from April to September 2025.
Without new funding, 3.6 million Ethiopians will lose access to food and nutrition assistance in the coming weeks.
Hunger and malnutrition are increasing in Ethiopia, affecting its 130 million population.

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UN - A severe hunger crisis threatens in Ethiopia due to financial cuts

In Ethiopia, according to UN figures, a hunger crisis threatens because of the reduction of international aid.

3 hours ago·Germany

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WFP forced to halt aid to 650,000 starving women and children in Ethiopia

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday it was suspending aid to 650,000 starving women and children in Ethiopia due to a lack of funds.

8 hours ago·Vilnius, Lithuania

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Lack of funding forces UN food agency to halt Ethiopia aid

World Food Programme says rations were cut but operations are now at breaking point

9 hours ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Cups in international support: food aid cut off for 650,000 women and children in Ethiopia

On Tuesday, the World Food Programme (WFP) deplored the need to stop aid in Ethiopia for 650,000 malnourished women and children due to cuts in international aid.

10 hours ago·Montreal, Canada

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Malnutrition treatments halted in Ethiopia due to underfunding: WFP

The World Food Programme suspended malnutrition treatment for 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia this week due to severe funding shortages, the UN agency said, with millions more at risk of losing access to aid.

11 hours ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Ethiopia: food aid cut off for 650,000 women and children

The World Food Programme (WFP) deplored Tuesday, 22 April, the need to stop aid in Ethiopia for 650,000 malnourished women and children due to a lack of funding.

11 hours ago·Paris, France

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