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WFP Mauritania Country Brief, January 2021 Format USD 0.8 m cash-based transfers made USD 11.8 m six months (February 2020 – July 2021) net funding requirements 86,231 people assisted in January 2021 Operational Updates WFP continued implementing treatment of moderate acute malnutrition in Guidimakha, Assaba and Hodh El Charghi regions, reaching 7,161 children and pregnant and lactating women. A new screening exercise is under preparation for Assaba and Hodh El Charghi region in order to identify people in need of nutrition assistance. The school feeding programme resumed on 4 January follo...

MyCentralJersey.com Olivia Quiroga of Berkeley Heights, a senior at Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung, has received a full scholarship from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Dana Goad, Quiroga's school counselor, said, “The Cornelius Vanderbilt Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship, selecting applicants who can bring both intellectual and community leadership to the entire campus community. Approximately 1 percent of freshman applicants are offered the scholarship. Selected applicants have achieved stellar academic records as well as impressive extracurricular activities ...

GENEVA The World Food Programme is investigating how up to 50,000 tonnes of nutrition-boosting porridge mix it purchased for distribution to nursing mothers and malnourished children in Somalia, Yemen, Bangladesh, and elsewhere was of substandard quality, despite its quality inspection process.   The UN agency said it became aware of concerns over quality when one sample was tested in June 2018 for unrelated reasons, according to a statement issued on 11 February.   WFP then initiated laboratory tests across other shipments of the porridge mix, branded as 'Super Cereal', which it “suspect...

WFP Mauritania Country Brief, January 2020 Format USD 0.8 m cash-based transfers made USD 11.8 m six months (February 2020 – July 2021) net funding requirements 86,231 people assisted in January 2021 Operational Updates WFP continued implementing treatment of moderate acute malnutrition in Guidimakha, Assaba and Hodh El Charghi regions, reaching 7,161 children and pregnant and lactating women. A new screening exercise is under preparation for Assaba and Hodh El Charghi region in order to identify people in need of nutrition assistance. The school feeding programme resumed on 4 January follo...

WFP Mozambique Country Brief, January 2021 Format 5,721.9 mt of food assistance distributed USD 2.03 million cash-based transfers made US$ 81.5 m six months (February 2021 – July 2021) net funding requirements Operational Updates • Cyclone Eloise made landfall in Sofala province on 23 January, affecting over 441,000 people and displacing more than 43,000. In the aftermath of the cyclone, WFP supported 35,000 people evacuated and displaced in temporary accommodation centres in Sofala province. WFP is currently designing a programme to support those who will face long-term consequences of c...