WFP and Colombia join hands in helping displaced people

The program, which will run for three years starting April, will provide food to local refugees, schoolchildren, trainees, workers, vulnerable communities and communities hosting refugee camps.WFP and its 10 field offices in Colombia are already helping half a million displaced Colombians every year.The WFP is appealing to international donors for $93 million with Bogota pledging to contribute $64 million for the program.WFP article: Working on the front lineA WFP aid worker talks about trying to help piece together the shattered lives of Colombia’s displaced.

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