WFP supports the government of Swaziland with emergency food in drought-hit areas

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has started relief distributions of food assistance in Swaziland in response to rising hunger due to the worst drought in the region in more than two decades. Some 350,000 people – nearly a third of the population of Swaziland – are in urgent need of food assistance, according to the Swaziland Vulnerability and Assessment Committee. “Many rural communities… Read more on http://africa-newsroom.com/press/wfp-supports-the-government-of-swaziland-with-emergency-food-in-droughthit-areas?lang=en