Gaza ceasefire has re-opened the door for aid workers - WFP chief
The recent ceasefire in Gaza has provided a crucial opportunity for humanitarian efforts, significantly improving conditions ...
Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster
Despite Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster last month in a lightning insurgency, the country's dire economic conditions ...
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UN food agency says some donors are hesitant to fund urgent Syrian aid under the new authorities
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Executive director of the World Food Programme Cindy McCain speaks with the Associated Press in Damascus ...
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WFP chief McCain urges funding to alleviate Syria's hunger crisis
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It ...
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UN food agency says some donors are hesitant to fund urgent Syrian aid under the new authorities
WFP chief Cindy McCain said Syria’s struggle with hunger is a national and regional security issue, especially as the country goes through a critical transition period. “What’s at stake here ...
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Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster
warning Syria’s neighbors that its food and economic crisis is also a crisis of security. “Hunger does not breed good will,” Cindy McCain said in an interview during her first visit to Damascus.
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UN food agency says some countries are hesitant to fund urgent Syrian aid under new government
The director of the UN World Food Program warned that some governments resist calls to boost funds for urgent humanitarian ...