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Fresh funds enable UN to continue aiding flood-affected Pakistanis
In many areas of the southern Sindh province of Pakistan, flood waters could remain for another six months.
8 November 2010 ? The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today it has received a $90 million donation from the United States which, combined with other recent contributions, will help prevent a reduction in food aid to millions of people affected by the recent catastrophic floods in Pakistan.
?With these funds behind us, we can ensure an uninterrupted flow of food assistance to the hungriest and the most vulnerable in Pakistan, especially young children,? said WFP Executive Director Josette Sheeran.
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http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=36693&Cr=pakistan&Cr1=
8 November 2010 ? The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today it has received a $90 million donation from the United States which, combined with other recent contributions, will help prevent a reduction in food aid to millions of people affected by the recent catastrophic floods in Pakistan.
?With these funds behind us, we can ensure an uninterrupted flow of food assistance to the hungriest and the most vulnerable in Pakistan, especially young children,? said WFP Executive Director Josette Sheeran.
more..
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=36693&Cr=pakistan&Cr1=