Food

17 September 1999

Press Release
WFP/1053

WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL AIRDROPS IN EAST TIMOR

19990917

ROME, 17 September (WFP) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said that the first humanitarian airdrops were completed successfully in East Timor today, with the delivery of desperately needed food and blankets to tens of thousands of people hiding in the mountains from political violence.

10 September 1999

Press Release
WFP/1052

FOOD PRODUCTION IN KOSOVO DOWN BY 65 PER CENT; UN FOOD AGENCIES WARN OF SERIUS NUTRITIONAL AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES

19990910

8 April 1999

Press Release
WFP/1048

24 November 1997

Press Release
WFP/1047

14 October 1997

Press Release
WFP/1046

WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME BARGE CONVOY ON NILE RIVER BRINGS AID TO HUNGER-RAVAGED REGION OF SOUTHERN SUDAN

19971014 Team Will Cross Front Lines to Deliver Supplies In Areas Contested by Government and Rebel Factions

9 July 1997

Press Release
WFP/1043

30 October 1996

Press Release
WFP/1039

21 October 1996

Press Release
WFP/1037

PLANE CHARTERED BY WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME WILL ATTEMPT RELIEF OF AID WORKERS STRANDED IN EASTERN ZAIRE

19961021 Government Relents to Allow Flight to Strife-Torn Region, Scene of Fighting Between Troops and Ethnic Tutsis

15 May 1996

Press Release
WFP/1034

13 May 1996

Press Release
WFP/1033