Islamabad, January 07, 2015 (PPI-OT): The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun projects to improve livelihoods and reduce communities’ susceptibility to disasters in Tharparkar, Sanghar and Mirpurkhas districts […]

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Lahore, November 07, 2013 (PPI-OT): The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has provided 165 High Density Polyethylene Stack Packages (known as Gunji kits) worth PKR 14.7 million and enabling […]

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Islamabad, August 01, 2013 (PPI-OT): The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution of 3 million pounds Sterling (US$4.5 million) from the UK Department for International Development (DFID) for vulnerable displaced communities in the highly volatile north-west of Pakistan. The donation comes at a crucial time to enable WFP to continue its […]

Karachi: As part of efforts to boost emergency preparedness and capacity to deal with disasters, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today handed over a mini-van and a Flospan warehouse to Pir Bakhsh Jamali, Director General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Sindh. Dr. Zafar Qadir, Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), senior government representatives, Carl Paulsson, Head of Programme, WFP Pakistan and Irfan Malik, Head of Programme, Sindh were also present on the occasion. While […]