Ertharin Cousin

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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Needs of displaced everywhere must be remembered on World Refugee Day: WFP

As an international community, we must continue to advocate on behalf of displaced people everywhere, the World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Ertharin Cousin says in a statement ahead of World Refugee Day, to be observed on Thursday 20 June, ... [Published UN gender equality news feed - 7 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

World Food Programme to support agriculture

The World Food Programme yesterday pledged to support Kenya improve its agricultural production. Speaking on phone from Rome Italy where he had gone to attend a Food And Agriculture Organization Conference, Agriculture Cabinet secretary Felix Koskei said ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - 18 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

WFP Director Cousin visits Israel

(Communicated by the MFA Spokesperson)Ms. Ertharin Cousin, Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme, will visit Israel from June 18-22, 2013.In the course of her visit, Ms. Cousin will take part in the Israeli Presidential Conference ... [Published Noodls - 23 hours ago]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Raul Castro Meets with Ertharin Cousin

Cuban President Raul Castro Ruz met in Havana with Ertharin Cousin, the executive director of the World Food Program (WFP).UN Extols Cuban Food ProjectsRaul Castro Meets with Diosdado CabelloDuring the meeting, the distinguished visitor expressed her ... [Published Radio Angulo - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 1 reports

Cameron 'Proud' Of British Aid Spend And Giving Nature

David Cameron insisted aid spending made him "proud to be British" on Saturday as he urged more investment to tackle global hunger.Hosting a conference intended to drum up billions of dollars for the developing world, the Prime Minister backed a target ... [Published Huffington Post UK - Jun 08 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Ambassador Ertharin Cousin: Our Collective Failure To Address Malnutrition Is a Glaring Scandal of the 21st Century

A century and a half ago, Charles Dickens wrote about stunting among children growing up in poverty in Victorian London. Dickens chronicled the phenomenon in his rich commentary of Victorian life. As the Industrial Revolution and social reforms swept ... [Published Huffington Post UK - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 3 reports

Two UN agencies launch partnership to improve nutrition among pregnant, breastfeeding women

The World Food Programme ( WFP) said on Friday that it has launched a new partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to improve nutrition among pregnant and breastfeeding women."The goal of the new initiative, which was launched ahead ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Ertharin Cousin, WFP

Ertharin Cousin is executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). She has more than 25 years of national and international non-profit, government, and corporate leadership experience focusing on hunger, food, and resilience strategies. ... [Published TrustLaw - Jun 05 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 2 reports

Eliminate Hunger by 2025, Say UN Food Agency Officials

Food security and nutrition must be placed at the center of the international agenda for African development, officials of the United Nations food agencies have urged, adding that hunger must be eliminated by 2025. "The world has reduced the number of ... [Published MedIndia - Jun 04 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 3 reports

Food security to be at centre of Africa development agenda

The three heads of the Rome-based UN agencies at the conferenceThe three heads of the Rome-based United Nations agencies have called for food security and nutrition to be placed at the centre of the international agenda for African development.They also ... [Published United Nations Multimedia - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 3 reports

World: Food security to be at center of Africa development agenda

Source: World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: World UN food agency heads call for hunger eradication by 2025 1 June 2013, Yokohama, Japan - The three heads of the Rome-based United Nations agencies today called for food ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 01 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

School feeding programme receives $1.6m support

Ghana News pluginsProf Naana Jane Opoku AgyemangGhana is to benefit from a $1.6 million food project to support the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP).This follows an agreement signed in Beijing, China, between the World Food Programme (WFP) and the ... [Published Graphic Ghana - May 23 2013]

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Needs of displaced everywhere must be remembere... [Published UN gender equality news feed - 7 hours ago]
World: Día Mundial de los Refugiados: Recordemo... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - 9 hours ago]
On World Refugee Day, Needs Of Displaced Everyw... [Published World Food Programme - 16 hours ago]
Syrian Arab Republic: On World Refugee Day, Nee... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - 17 hours ago]
World Food Programme to support agriculture [Published The Star (Kenya) - 18 hours ago]
WFP Director Cousin visits Israel [Published Noodls - 23 hours ago]
WFP Executive Director Attends Israeli Conferen... [Published World Food Programme - Jun 18 2013]
Embassy of Cuba in New Zealand Newsletter 16 Ju... [Published Scoop - Jun 18 2013]
Raul Castro Meets with Ertharin Cousin [Published Radio Angulo - Jun 13 2013]
Cuba: Programa mundial apoyará proyecto aliment... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 12 2013]
World: Dix façons de sauver un million de vies [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 12 2013]
Nutrition more than ever is a global priority -... [Published World Food Programme - Jun 11 2013]
Ten ways to save a million lives [Published IRIN - Jun 10 2013]
World: Ten ways to save a million lives [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 10 2013]
Nutrition 4 Growth - How Big Are the Pledges? [... [Published Individual.com - Jun 10 2013]
Nutrition 4 Growth - How Big Are the Pledges? [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 10 2013]
World: Feeding Mothers Saving Lives And Nourish... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 09 2013]
Cameron 'Proud' Of British Aid Spend And Giving... [Published Huffington Post UK - Jun 08 2013]
World: Alimentando a madres, salvando vidas y n... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 07 2013]
Two UN agencies launch partnership to improve n... [Published Individual.com - Jun 07 2013]
UN calls for £3.2bn for Syria in biggest ever h... [Published The Independent - Jun 07 2013]
WFP sends food to Al-Qusayr [Published United Nations Multimedia - Jun 07 2013]
UN announces largest ever humanitarian appeal f... [Published Individual.com - Jun 07 2013]
Ambassador Ertharin Cousin: Our Collective Fail... [Published Huffington Post UK - Jun 07 2013]
Nutrition more than ever is a global priority -... [Published TrustLaw - Jun 07 2013]
Syrian Arab Republic: WFP Sends Food Aid To Al-... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 07 2013]
WFP/UNFPA launch new partnership to improve nut... [Published United Nations Multimedia - Jun 07 2013]
World: Communiqué de presse conjoint PAM UNFPA:... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 07 2013]
The World's Most Powerful Black Women 2013 [Published UN gender equality news feed - Jun 05 2013]
Ertharin Cousin, WFP [Published TrustLaw - Jun 05 2013]
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