Israel- an outstanding example of commitment & vision. As fertile soils turn into sand in the rest of the world, Israel is turning sand into fertile soil, producing 99% of its own food & leading innovation in agriculture technology. May Israel inspire the world. -Sg #SaveSoil
@Sirjana_Singh All the best Srijana jyu. This is the opportunity for you to create history and prove that you have capacity to translate your commitments into reality.
The cost of the local food basket in #Sudan sharply increased by 19.93% from Feb to March.
High food prices are making nutritious food unaffordable for many families.
📰Read @WFP's March Market Monitor for more analysis ➡️ https://t.co/IMJ1MokmbW
Namaskaram @yogrishiramdev ji. We deeply appreciate your support to #SaveSoil. This is one of the greatest opportunities for Humanity to re-establish our connection with the Source of our life, to Unite & to Save that which unifies all of us. Let’s make it happen. -Sg
Malnutrition rates are very high in crisis affected areas of #Sudan 🇸🇩
Thanks to @UNCERF's new contribution of USD 4.1 million
@WFP will be able to provide nutritional support to 5⃣4⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ pregnant and nursing women and children under 5.
The @WFP-managed @WFP_UNHAS ✈️ enables humanitarian organizations to reach people in remote locations in #Sudan🇸🇩.
So far this year UNHAS transported:
🧑🤝🧑5,900 passengers from 80 organizations
📦23 MT of light cargo
📍Across 24 locations in #Sudan#ThankYou 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇰🇷🇸🇪🇺🇸
#DidYouKnow: @WFP has been providing school meals in #Sudan since 1969?
Children who received these meals have now grown up and are playing an active role in the Sudanese society.
Anwar, our Programme Officer for school meals programme is one of them.
📸Ibtisam & Zahra received training in post-harvest practices & airtight bags from @WFP in Gedaref, #Sudan
“Thanks to these bags, we were able to reduce post-harvest loss, store food longer and sell the surplus”
They are encouraging other smallholder farmers to use them.
With the generous support from @Sida 🇸🇪
@WFP helps vulnerable people in Kassala and North Kordofan in #Sudan with food & cash assistance conditional to participation in communal asset creation.
Example below 👇
📸Water station for livestock in Telkok, Kassala
Thanks to our donors like #Spain 🇪🇸 who make our lifesaving and life changing work possible.
Today, @WFP Country Director @rowe12_s met with the new Spanish Ambassador to #Sudan@IsidroGAfonso to discuss ways to achieve #ZeroHunger. 👏
This year, #Sudan faces unprecedented levels of hunger.
Children are most vulnerable to hunger & malnutrition.
🔊@WFP Sudan's Head of Nutrition explains how to fight and prevent #malnutrition.
📢In 2021, @WFP supported nearly 9⃣ million people in #Sudan to access life-saving food and nutrition support, education and livelihood opportunities.
Find out more in @WFP's 2021 Annual Country Report ➡️ https://t.co/VFp3aLk0qX
🛑Around 18 million people in #Sudan – 40% of the population – are expected to face acute food insecurity this year.
@WFP Sudan’s Head of Programme explains why hunger is growing in #Sudan and how funding is not keeping pace with escalating hunger rates.
📽️This year, @WFP estimates a record of 18 million people will face acute hunger in #Sudan 🇸🇩.
We urgently need USD 270 million to help families not only survive but also thrive.
The world must not forget #Sudan.
🚨NEWS ALERT🚨
18 M ppl in #Sudan are projected to be food insecure due to
📉Economic fallout
🔥 Conflict
🥣High food costs
🌽Poor harvest
The #Ukraine crisis will further spike food prices
📰@WFP & @FAOSudan Press Release👇
https://t.co/ScOoIGOZHU
Happy #MothersDay in #Sudan!
Mothers play a critical role in the fight against hunger and #malnutrition.
@WFP provides nutrition support to expecting and new mothers which gives the next generation of children an opportunity for a healthy and productive future.
#ThankYou: @UKinSudan🇬🇧
Thanks to @FCDOGovUK’s generous support, @WFP is able to provide life-saving food and nutrition support as well as school meals for the most vulnerable people in #Sudan.