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US joins UN in suspending food aid to Ethiopia's Tigray

The United States aid agency says it has suspended all food assistance to the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray “until further notice” while it investigates the theft of humanitarian supplies. The U.N. confirmed a similar suspension. USAID Administrator Samantha Power said that her group has “uncovered that food aid, intended for the people of Tigray suffering under famine-like conditions, was being diverted and sold on the local market.” Nearly all of Tigray’s 6 million people rely ...
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Whopping 258 million faced food insecurity last year

The impact has been most acute on the poorest countries that are dependent on food imports, says UN Food and Agriculture Organizations emergencies and resilience director Rein Paulsen More than a quarter-billion people in 58 countries faced acute food insecurity last year because of conflicts,
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United States suspends food assistance to Ethiopia's Tigray region days after similar move by EU

Food assistance to northern Ethiopia's Tigray region has been suspended by the United States. The European Union announced they would also be suspending food assistance to the region.
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US suspending food aid to Ethiopia's Tigray, joins United Nations

The United States Agency for International Development suspended all food assistance to the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray "until further notice" while it investigates the theft of humanitarian supplies. The U.N. confirmed earlier reports that it was doing the same.
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