“What has been extremely important is that at the regional level today we have in place an emergency response team as well as emergency food supplies that we can deploy at a moment’s notice,” said WFP Deputy Regional Director Gordana …
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… the 1921 conviction took place in a country preoccupied by the xenophobic aftermath of World War I, the devastating tragedy of the 1918 flu epidemic , and the Red Scare — a state of itchy unease only exacerbated by Prohibition. The World Food Programme and Unicef have been distributing emergency food supplies to thousands of people in Bangladesh and Nepal, said WFP spokesman Simon Pluess in Geneva. India has not requested any aid, he said. … |
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