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World food programme suspends food aid to South Sudan over insufficient funds
NAIROBI: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday suspended food assistance to South Sudan, citing insufficient funding as the sole reason.The WFP’s decision will increase the risk of starvation for 1.7 million people, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported according to a statement issued in the capital Juba.According to the UN humanitarian organisation, some US$426 million is needed to reach six million food-insecure individuals by 2022.South Sudan, a member country of the East African Community, is currently facing its “hungriest year” since independence in 2011, with over 60 per cent of the population grappling with severe food insecurity, a situation exacerbated by the war in Ukrai

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