WFP halving Darfur rations on funds shortage

April 28, 2006 (GENEVA) — The U.N. food agency said Friday it is halving rations to more than 3 million people in Sudan's embattled Darfur region because of a shortage of funds. Teams of women carefully brush up grains of cereals that spilled from bags air dropped by the World Food Programme, August 15, 2004. The World Food Program will cut rations from 2,100 calories a person to 1,050, spokeswoman Christiane Berthiaume said. "WFP has to cut the food rations to millions of vulnerable (...) - News / BREAKING_NEWS, Darfur, Humanitarian
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