The United Nations has said that the number of Syrians needing food aid has increased from 250,000 in April to 1.5 million in September. The U.N.'s World Food Program warned that it is running short of funds to cover operations in Syria because of sharply growing needs. World Food Program chief Ertharin Cousin said the agency had raised 78 million dollars, but needs 60 million dollars more to cover its annual Syria budget, Fox News reports. "The ...Wednesday 26 September 2012
UN Agency: 1.5 Million Syrians Need Food Aid
The United Nations has said that the number of Syrians needing food aid has increased from 250,000 in April to 1.5 million in September. The U.N.'s World Food Program warned that it is running short of funds to cover operations in Syria because of sharply growing needs. World Food Program chief Ertharin Cousin said the agency had raised 78 million dollars, but needs 60 million dollars more to cover its annual Syria budget, Fox News reports. "The ...
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