WFP very concerned about threat of famine in South Sudan
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Geneva, Nov. 4, 2016 (Reuters/NAN) The World Food Programme (WFP) is concerned about the threat of famine in South Sudan, where people are fleeing from the conflict and leaving their crops to decay in the field.
The WFP spokeswoman, Bettina Luescher said on Friday that the food insecurity situation was “above emergency levels” in seven out of 10 states.
“A rare U.N. aid convoy, consisting of 38 trucks with food for a month, was on its way to the town of Yei and should arrive within hours, she said. (Reuters/NAN)
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Edited by Damilola Oyewole/Felix Ajide
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WFP very concerned about threat of famine in South Sudan
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