Food supplies for 5,000 people

Food supplies for 5,000 people

The UK imports 40 of its food supplies.

Crops and food supplies have dwindled, leaving nothing but desperation behind.

Prisoners continue to receive food and other supplies from the World Food Programme (WFP), ICRC and other partners.

Moreover, it would boost food supplies and reduce Afghanistan s exorbitant dependence on imports.

He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.

The food shortage is particularly disturbing since only a few years ago Zimbabwe was a net exporter of food supplies.

Their lifeline is the sea, from which food, medical supplies, and other aid arrives.

In April, WFP provided 30,000 tons of food supplies to 1.6 million affected people.

In paragraph 252, the Board recommended that UNHCR improve its needs assessments for non food supplies in order to minimize the stocks in the warehouse, optimize the use of the non food supplies and redeploy unused stocks.

(c) Attempts to blockade Kathmandu and other urban areas with a view to cutting off supplies of food and other essential supplies to the civilian population

(c) Attempts to blockade Kathmandu and other urban areas with a view to cutting off supplies of food and other essential supplies to the civilian population

China could crush North Korea in a day just by cutting off food and fuel supplies.

The needs are basic promoting breastfeeding, food supplies for young children, and medical attention for mothers.

People stand in line for days and need daily supplies of food, water and dry clothes.

Mozambique, for example, imports 60 of its wheat consumption, and Egypt imports 50 of its food supplies.

A rash predication, perhaps, given global violence, climate change, and threats to food, energy, and water supplies.

Consequently, the population that was once self sufficient in food supplies is finding it difficult to subsist.

Some delegations observed that the situation in some countries was deteriorating, and that food supplies were critical.

To meet expected demand over the next 20 years, global food supplies must increase by an estimated 50 .

At the same time, Iraq imposed an economic blockade over the region, reducing its oil and food supplies.

The collapse of the Balkans meant that Germany was about to lose its main supplies of oil and food.

Money goes directly into buying supplies for arriving refugees, and that is usually food, water, rescue blankets, fleece jackets, tents, a lot of socks, baby food and children's underwear.

At the same time, in Africa and Central Asia, water will become more scarce, and drought will reduce food supplies.

Before Borlaug, the world faced the threat of a Malthusian nightmare growing populations in the developing world and insufficient food supplies.

Today, more than 250,000 Syrians remain trapped in besieged eastern Aleppo with limited access to food, clean water and medical supplies.

Regular interaction at the senior and operational levels and joint donor meetings to guarantee uninterrupted food supplies continued throughout the year.

Numerous factors make the food security situation in Africa tenuous, including political instability, armed conflict and civil war, corruption and mismanagement in handling food supplies, and trade policies that harm African agriculture.

For example, access to international food supplies allowed Saudi Arabia to abandon its 30 year program of subsidies for domestic wheat production.

If train traffic on certain routes increased, it suggested that army food supplies were being delivered, thus hinting at impending military action.

Kal writes that the severe floods in Mauritania have cut off communication between many cities, impeding the transport of critical food supplies.

We might try to tap bio fuels, but only in forms that do not compete with food supplies or with precious environmental assets.

Humanitarian deliveries to the region followed, including urgently needed supplies, water purification stations, mobile electric generators, tents, bedding, disinfectants, drinking water and food.

This means that agriculture should become an international priority, with the poorest countries helped to safeguard the security and independence of their food supplies.

Civil society groups report the arrests of opposition electoral candidates, the manipulation of food supplies for political purposes, and violent incidents of voter intimidation.

We went out every day to find food and other basic supplies, crossing both regime and opposition checkpoints inside and outside the Yarmouk camp.

Only 20 per cent of the vulnerable resident populations have adequate food supplies from their own means, compared with 46 per cent in 2004.

After withdrawing its forces from Kurdistan in October 1991, the Iraqi government imposed an economic blockade over the region, restricting its oil and food supplies.

On July 18 a group of ships led by captain Rui Pereira managed to break the blockade and deliver precious supplies of food to Lisbon.

In light of rural women's lead role in food production, Governments should provide greater support for access to microfinance, seed supplies and technologies to women.

Meanwhile, vertical farm experiments which aim to augment urban food supplies by cultivating crops in skyscraper greenhouses are proliferating from the American Midwest to Osaka, Japan.

A few small NGOs arrived in Katsikas, as did growing numbers of volunteers and increasing donations of food, clothing and other basic supplies from across Europe.

The 872 days of the Siege of Leningrad (1941 1944) caused unparalleled famine in the Leningrad region through disruption of utilities, water, energy and food supplies.

Second, food reserves should be established, not only for humanitarian supplies in disaster prone, infrastructure poor areas, as Zoellick proposes, but also as a means to support stable revenues for agricultural producers and ensure affordable food for the poor.