UNHCR and WFP Food Ration Cuts Threaten Refugees in Africa
Australia for UNHCR
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The heads of the World Food Programme and United Nations refugee agency warned today that funding difficulties, compounded by security and logistical problems in some countries, have forced cuts in food rations for nearly 800,000 refugees in Africa, threatening to worsen already unacceptable levels of acute malnutrition, stunting and anaemia, particularly in children. --- Subscribe to our Channel to stay up to date with the latest in refugee news and crises: https://www.youtube.com/user/Aus4unhcr What is UNHCR? UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, UNHCR has helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. With your support, we can restore hope for many more. Where your money goes: 86% Humanitarian Programs | 7% Administration | 7% Fundraising Find out more here http://www.unrefugees.org.au/what-we-do/your-funds-in-action How you can help? https://www.unrefugees.org.au/donate/donate-now
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Published to Youtube on: 02/07/2014
Archived on: 08/10/2025
Original URL (may no longer be available): https://youtube.com/watch?v=h-XAKtQKkEs