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David Beasley reacted like a father when he saw the toddler s tiny feet peeking from under her blanket in a hospital in war-torn Yemen. I just kind of tickled the little girl s feet, thinking I d get a smile or something, he said.
He didn t get a smile. He got no response at all. It was like literally tickling a ghost, Beasley said in a recent interview. It just ripped into my soul. I had to walk out of the room, around the corner, and just tear up. It was heartbreaking.
The former South Carolina governor must often cope with anguishing scenes during trips to hunger-stricken regions in his current role as the United Nations World Food Program s executive director. The program, which is based in Rome, provides a lifeline to about 100 million people in 80 countries.
Covid-19 ups vulnerability for displaced people in Iraqi camps
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A refugee family are seen outside their makeshift home in Erbil, the capital city of Iraqi Kurdish region. Image Source: IANS News
Baghdad, Dec 27 : The raging coronavirus pandemic has raised vulnerability levels among the Internal Displaced People (IDP) in Iraq as fewer aid agencies are engaged to help contain the contagious virus in camps.
Strict restrictions were put in place on residents in IDP camps from March to September to prevent Covid-19 infections, Xinhua news agency said in a report on Sunday.
Now as temperatures were plummeting to below zero degree Celsius, the pandemic is overlapping the flu season, creating an alarming situation for displaced families living in tents.
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Kick Off the 2021 Offering of Letters to Congress
Bread members will urge Congress to expand anti-hunger programs in response to the pandemic and increase funding for nutrition programs. A new Offering of Letters website has flexible tools to help plan your event.Explore the New Website December 22, 2020
Bread Says COVID Relief Package Gives Hope for the Holidays
Washington, D.C. – Bread for the World today celebrated passage of the COVID relief package that was attached to the fiscal year 2021 omnibus appropriations bill, giving millions of American families hope this holiday season.
“Today Bread for the World is thankful Congress has passed a COVID relief bill that helps families struggling with hunger,” said Rev. Eugene Cho, president and CEO of Bread for the World. “Hunger is rising dramatically in the United States as the number of COVID infections and deaths hit record numbers daily. The relief package will help keep millions of children and families from go