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News: World Food Program trucks en route to Mekelle and Semera forced to return from North Wollo
Translated by Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, July 09/2021 – Nine trucks of World Food Program (WFP) carrying food aid en route to Mekelle, Tigray and Semera, Afar states, were forced to return from North Wollo zone North Wollo Zone of Amhara State, local authorities told Ethiopia Insider, an independent …
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News: UN says humanitarian access in Tigray improved but cautions resupply critically needed; gov’t says flights permitted
Addis Abeba, July 07/2021 – The UNOCHA says that humanitarian access has improved within Tigray, with large areas now accessible, allowing humanitarian partners to gradually resume humanitarian operations including food distribution, water trucking, medical supplies and farming seeds. However, the resupply of humanitarian supplies is critically needed, as is that …
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News Alert: WFP resumes emergency food assistance operations in Tigray
Addis Abeba, July 02/2021 – The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has resumed its operations in the Tigray region of Ethiopia after fighting halted the emergency response last week. “However serious challenges are threatening the entire humanitarian response in the region”, WFP said. The UN food program said the …