This #WorldHumanitarianDay, we're thanking humanitarian workers around the 🌎 for their dedication to helping others.
THANK YOU for saving lives and changing lives, every day #NoMatterWhat 🙏💙
#WHD2023
It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! 🌍🤱🏽💫
Breastfeeding prevents hunger and malnutrition in all its forms, and has greater health benefits for parent and baby.
WFP protects, supports and promotes breastfeeding around the world. 👶🏾🤰🏻 🍼
📸Allison Oman Lawi, @WFP Deputy Director of Nutrition, on mission in eastern DRC.
650,000 cases of malnutrition amongst children and pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
We are seeing up to 50 new cases a day.
@DrJideOjo@NIH@niddk My brother @DrJideOjo this warms my heart so much! You’ve done it again! Excellence, perseverance and focus pays off. Thanks for always inspiring us. Congratulations! Can’t wait to see what you will discover!
The numbers are in: The world is moving backwards in its efforts to end hunger and reach #SDG2.
⬇️WFP's Head of Nutrition, Abigail Perry, gives the latest and explains what's fueling a global hunger crisis⬇️
https://t.co/mCyDLETekk
🆘Northern Ethiopia
🆘Somalia
🆘Yemen
🆘South Sudan
🆘Afghanistan
These are the places where a perfect storm of climate shocks, conflict, and spiraling costs have already made starvation and death a daily risk for 750,000 people.
GET THE REPORT: https://t.co/WjCYsnQGbX
🐟 Boned Fish
🥚 Eggs
🥛 Milk
🥗 Dark Leafy Greens
Are some of the micronutrient-dense foods that nutrition programs and policies may benefit from specifically targeting writes @TyRBeal - Read on to see how “hidden hunger” can be tackled: https://t.co/iWGCbxBZhv
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“Funding our operations will be critical this year, or there is the very real risk that more people will slip into famine."
🆘 South Sudan, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Yemen are on highest alert for mounting hunger.
https://t.co/gQiB0aKFF2
Southern #Madagascar: These families have done nothing to contribute to the climate crisis, yet they’re the ones paying the highest price.
What I saw there was tragic. Children are dying right before our very own eyes—and it’s because of climate and climate alone. #COP26
Today's climate shocks don't have to be tomorrow's hunger emergencies. If we work together to fight the climate crisis, millions of the world's most vulnerable communities will have a shot at a brighter future. Let's get it done! #ClimateAction