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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

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Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nutritious food enjoyed at school feeds the bodies and minds of children.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Despite the improvement, the group says it is continuing to develop studies, processes, and regulations to decrease the number further, saying that lost containers affect the safety of container ships and their crew, shore-based workers, and the environment. That’s all for this week.

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COVID-19: Teachers in Honduras get on their bikes to deliver school meals

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When authorities ordered the closure of schools across the country to contain the outbreak last month, the National School Feeding Programme —which supplies hot meals to 1.2 implements or works with governments on feeding programmes. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, their predicament has worsened. million children a month?—?was

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Poor teaching facilities? No problem

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WFP has been the largest provider of school feeding in Malawi since 1999. A teacher assists Faith and peers during class group work. School feeding gives learners energy to concentrate and do well in class. Photo: WFP/Badre Bahaji WFP has been the largest provider of school feeding in Malawi since 1999.

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‘Photography became my blood’

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34 young refugees participating in the WFP Storytellers training in Bidibidi settlement, Uganda. “I My journey to be who I am today started with a training, just like the one you are on now,” he says. “As Bullen and Spike were reunited after ten years during the 2018 WFP Storytellers training in Bidibidi.

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Harvesting hope in South Sudan

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Peter is one of a 40-member farmer group in Beremaku One in Yambio, located about 355 km west of South Sudan’s capital, Juba. With technical support from WFP, the farmers established farmer groups in different villages in their area. They were also trained in good agricultural methods to increase crop yields. How they did it?

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Flying High

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violence, security, the different ethnic groups, religious groups?—?but Before joining WFP, Habib qualified as a pilot, completing his training in August 2004 in Khartoum. I needed money to finish my studies as a pilot so I applied and was chosen as a radio operator,” he recalls. “Iraq was my second home.

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