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After two years of devastating conflict, the ceasefire paves the way for humanitarian agencies to reach vulnerable populations that have been cut off from vital aid in #Gaza. With full access, WFP intends to restore its regular food distribution system. Hundreds of thousands of
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Behind every truck and bakery is a family waiting for food and safety. @WFP is scaling up: 80+ trucks daily, 30 bakeries, food for 1.6 million people in #Gaza. This ceasefire must hold so hope can truly take root.
“The smell of bread gives people hope,” @SamerWFP tells me as @WFP plans to get in more than 80 aid trucks into Gaza and get the bakeries running.
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#ICYMI 🟢 the full event recording of "A Lifeline at Risk: Understanding the Impacts of Cuts to Foreign Assistance" on global #foodinsecurity by @wfp & @sdg2advocacyhub features @PaulNewnham @CreoleBauer @John_Aylieff Jeanette Bailey and Andrew Beckingham
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@WFP @CreoleBauer @WFPVAM @WFP_Haiti @WFP_Media @WFP_Europe @WFPGovts @WFPUSA @WFP_Afghanistan @RESCUEorg @save_children @savechildrenuk 🗨️ @WFP's @CreoleBauer "We need to safeguard information systems. Data and analytics are the collective GPS of our sector. We risk getting lost if we don't keep data flowing to assess impacts and target"
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@WFP @CreoleBauer @WFPVAM @WFP_Haiti @WFP_Media @WFP_Europe @WFPGovts @WFPUSA @WFP_Afghanistan 🗨️ @RESCUEorg's Dir. of Research for Nutrition, Jeanette Bailey: "We do need to focus on those most at risk, but we are abandoning better strategies to prevent malnutrition. Needs are rising, but we driven to focus on only the most basic care to keep a fraction of children alive"
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@WFP @CreoleBauer @WFPVAM @WFP_Haiti @WFP_Media @WFP_Europe @WFPGovts @WFPUSA 🗨️ @WFP_Afghanistan Country Director John Aylieff: "There's a very rapid/alarming rise in acute #malnutrition, extreme coping strategies are normalised with child labour, women/girls are most vulnerable with rise in suicide, GBV, and child marriages" in Afghanistan
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🗨️ @WFP's @CreoleBauer Director of Food Security and Nutrition: "We are committed to a world without hunger. What we need to do now is really focus on #famineprevention with the constrained resources we are now with. "
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Here's the speaker lineup for the webinar on Thurs 09 Oct 2025: 8am EDT, 12pm GMT, 14:00 CEST with @WFP's @CreoleBauer @john_aylieff @SDG2AdvocacyHub's @PaulNewnham, @RESCUEorg's Jeanette Bailey, and @save_children's Andrew Beckingham 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/bwmhBaTZsG
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Our partner @WFP's new report 📘 "A Lifeline at Risk: Food Assistance at a Breaking Point" studies the implications of global funding cuts and the emerging humanitarian vacuum with 5 case studies from #Haiti, #Niger, #Afghanistan, #SouthSudan, #Uganda 🔗 https://t.co/6Ry3sv8Anp
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🔂 Displaced people are disproportionately affected by acute #foodinsecurity. In 2025, the 53 countries/territories with #foodcrises saw returns of internally displaced persons (#IDPs) and #refugees, as well as new waves of #displacement 🔗 https://t.co/y2mdTc1omk
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💥#Conflict has led to #Famine in #Gaza, parts of #Sudan, and risk of famine in #SouthSudan. Only an immediate ceasefire and open #humanitarian access can provide the large-scale assistance to avert deaths and a total collapse of livelihoods 🔗 https://t.co/y2mdTc1omk
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The September Update - the latest edition of the Global Report on Food Crisis #GRFC2025 is available now 🔗 https://t.co/y2mdTc1WbS with recent data on #famine in #Gaza, #Sudan and other #foodcrises around the world
Evidence matters. The Global Report on Food Crises – a collaborative effort by UN bodies, NGOs & government partners – provides data-driven insights that help us act faster and better. It’s a cornerstone of how @eu_echo targets aid to those who need it most.
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🔴 1.4 M people face catastrophic levels of Acute Food Insecurity in 6 countries/territories, mainly in #Gaza and #Sudan, also #SouthSudan, #Yemen, #Haiti and #Mali. Urgent action is needed to prevent further death and collapse of livelihoods 🔗 https://t.co/y2mdTc1WbS
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NOW AVAILABLE! The September Update of the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises #GRFC2025 is online and available for download. Get the latest on global food insecurity here 🔗 https://t.co/y2mdTc1WbS
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⚠️The September Update of the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises is coming soon! Follow #GRFC25 for the latest updates on global hunger, malnutrition and displacement
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📰 @theIPCinfo just released its #Gaza Snapshot: #Famine confirmed and already happening in Gaza governate and expected to expand to Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis governates by end of September: https://t.co/lDB04efLhY
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📺 @UNOCHA's @UNReliefChief on @theIPCinfo report on #Gaza: "It IS a #Famine ... that we could have prevented if we had been allowed ... for humanity's sake, let us in" on @UNWebTV
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Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefed the press in Geneva on famine in Gaza.
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💡What is Famine? The IPC defines Famine as a situation in which at least one in five households has an extreme lack of food and face starvation and destitution, resulting in extremely critical levels of acute malnutrition and death. Famine is classified when an area has:
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