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WFP West Africa

@WFP_WAfrica

Official account of the United Nations World Food Programme in West and Central Africa. Tweets in English & Français on issues around hunger and malnutrition.

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🎉 What great news! We're thrilled to welcome @antoni as a Goodwill Ambassador! Don't miss this insightful discussion with Antoni and Mr. Sow, a WFP Food Technologist in Senegal, on the impact of fortified rice in tackling hunger and malnutrition. 🌾✨ 👉shorturl.at/hakPB

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WFP West Africa Reposted

"Never before have there been so many people in Nigeria without food." @WFP warns that 33 million people in #Nigeria 🇳🇬 will be food insecure in 2025. wfp.org/news/economic-…


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A large @WFP convoy crossed the Adre border post between Chad and Sudan. These trucks are heading now to Darfur with vital humanitarian assistance for populations in critical need. To save life in Darfur, we need all border crossings to remain open.


📍News Alert in #Nigeria 🇳🇬 A new assessment has found that a staggering 33 million people will face acute food insecurity in Nigeria in 2025, with the number of people facing emergency levels of need projected to almost double. 👉shorturl.at/vsbgk

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#Cameroon🇨🇲 In Sep to Oct 2024, @WFP_Cameroon supported 5️⃣4️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣+ flood-affected people in #FarNorth Region, reaching 54% of our response goal. We distributed 377 million XAF in cash to boost early recovery for those impacted. #SavingLives @USAID @UEauCameroun @giz_gmbh


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With its helicopter funded by @eu_echo, crucial during the rainy season, @WFP_UNHAS continued its mission, enabling all humanitarian actors and cargo to reach the most remote areas of the country. Thanks too @USAIDSavesLives, @SwissDevCoop, @UNCERF, @MOFAkr_eng, @UEauTchad


🌍Conflict, climate, hunger, and resilience take center stage at the Lake Chad Basin conference. This image shows the despair of a Cameroonian farmer, struggling to feed his family after drought and heavy rains ruined his crops. Read this story👉 urlshort.app/BG0AI3

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🌍 We're excited to share this upcoming event focused on enhancing regional information systems in collaboration with @CILSSinfos to strengthen the Cadre Harmonisé. This initiative aligns with #WFP’s commitment to advancing food security in the region. Save the date 👇

Excited to hear how our partner @CILSSinfos harmonizes data on acute food insecurity and malnutrition in West Africa & Sahel. Learn more at tomorrow’s #CFS52 Register now: 👉 bit.ly/3YaXyK9 #SaveTheDate

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En ce #WorldFoodDay, je partage un message spécial en tant qu’ambassadeur du @WFPDRC @WFP 🇨🇩⚽️🍛 Ma passion reste la même : aider les communautés, sur le terrain et en dehors. Continuons à nous battre pour le #DroitÀLAlimentation pour tous ! #JournéeMondialeDeLAlimentation2024


Savez-vous ce qu'est la fortification alimentaire? En cette Journée Mondiale de l'Alimentation, focus sur cette technologie nécessaire à la lutte contre la malnutrition. Ecoutez l'intégralité du podcast ici 👉 youtu.be/uhrDKi-MI_s #WFD #JMA #ZeroHunger


Today is #WorldFoodDay! Food is... 🥬health 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 family 🥮 tradition 🕊️ hope 🌏 adventure 🥨culture What does food mean to you?_______________


News 👇 🚨 With food insecurity and malnutrition on the rise in #Nigeria, @WFPChief calls on leaders from both public and private sectors to join forces and address the root causes of hunger. It’s time to act, build peace, and end hunger! 🌍✊ #ZeroHunger wfp.org/news/wfp-chief…


Over 32 million Nigerians are struggling with serious food shortages right now—due to conflict, displacement, and skyrocketing food prices. 😔💔 Add in climate change and inflation, and it’s hitting kids, pregnant women, and whole communities HARD. We need action! #Nigeria 🇳🇬

🇺🇳@WFPChief was in #Nigeria this week, urging leaders to unite, end conflict, and break the cycle of poverty driving the hunger crisis. With 32M Nigerians facing hunger, the time to act is NOW.

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📢News Alert! Ahead of #COP29 and #COP16, high-level mission urges support to #Mauritania 🇲🇷 and to climate-vulnerable and food insecure countries in the Sahel. Read more 👉 shorturl.at/j4qCj

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Like thousands in #Nigeria, #Mali and #Niger, Halima Mustapha lost everything during recent #floods. Read their story 👇 wfp.org/stories/nothin…

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As #floods surge in 21 countries, @WFP calls for urgent action. Extreme weather disrupts food systems, displaces communities and threatens crops. With 72M facing hunger in 2023, we must invest in climate resilience to protect the most vulnerable. ➡️ bit.ly/4guzXg1

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In 2022, WFP supported Chad’s flood response, using food security analysis and satellite data to target the most vulnerable among 1.2M affected. Learn more about key findings from the 2023 case study. #HDPNexus 👉shorturl.at/i7OZy

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WFP’s climate solutions benefit over 15 million people in 42 countries through: 🌏 Ecosystem rehabilitation 🌏 Early warning 🌏 Anticipatory action 🌏 Climate and disaster risk financing tools Let's unite to protect people on the frontlines of the climate emergency. #Flood

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In times of #flooding, access to clean water, food, shelter, and medical care is critical. In a region where 4 million people are affected by floods, we have to be there to support those in need. #FloodAlert 👉wfp.org/news/wfp-ramps…

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📰🚨#News 👉shorturl.at/kWS9p 4 million. That's the number of people affected by floods in West & Central Africa, at least. #WFP calls for urgent investment in early warning systems and disaster risk financing to tackle floods and climate risks. #Floods


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