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During COVID-19, WFP stands up for the food security of the most vulnerable: victims of conflict…

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Photo: WFP/Miller Choles Story by Lorena Peña and Valentina Ortiz With the support of the Canadian Government, WFP is assisting over 24,000 Colombians in highly vulnerable situations. In her new journey, she had to work at a clothing workshop during the day, and as the manager of a bar at night.

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Highlighting High Standards in Product Safety

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Working with thousands of people across Europe and the US, the network provides full and concise knowledge of guidelines and practices, shared in thorough communications, workshops and online training systems. in the food contact groups. & C.E.P.I.

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A few months of assistance = a lifelong income

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How the World Food Programme helps a group of women make their children’s favourite kurut cheese at home and start up a diary processing business from scratch. A self-help group was established among the women who participated in the training. They produced the first samples of their dairy products including cheese, kurut and creams.

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Where there is a will, there’s a way

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A few months later he helped facilitate the regional workshop in El Salvador. After hours of prep and countless meetings, and the first regional drone workshop gathered the Dry Corridor countries? —?corn community leaders and government representatives?—?were corn (left) and tomatoes (right). Coming in to land!

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Mercedes-Benz plans production in Egypt

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The assembly plant project is being developed in collaboration with the Egyptian government, said the German carmaker in a statement, and was advanced in recent discussions Schäfer had with Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo and prime minister Mostafa Kemal Madbouly in Berlin.

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Logistics industry delivers HGV simulator to Zambia

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The donation followed a visit to ITC in 2018 by representatives of Big Change, Clipper Logistics, Malcolm Group and XPO. Daly explains: “This is a wonderful example of a group of companies, including competitors, coming together to support Transaid and ITC.

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Acing the drone obstacle course

World Food Programme Logistics

Thirty participants from Civil Aviation, the Geospatial Information Institute, the National Meteorological Agency, Somali Regional State, and other government agencies arrive for the ‘Let’s Fly’ two-day workshop. Matt and Peter are purposefully informal to put their groups at ease.

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