Using maps to power relief efforts in Gaza
More than a million people in Gaza are on the brink of famine. As the humanitarian crisis deepens, the United Nations Office for the...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Dec 7, 2023
- 3 min
WFP SBP Stories: Al-Mamun Azad, Emergency Response Officer in Tajikistan
Tajikistan, a vulnerable, low-income Central Asian country, faces heightened food insecurity exacerbated by climate change, economic...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 24, 2023
- 3 min
WFP SBP Stories: Sahra El Fassi, Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus Officer
For decades, Palestine has faced a protracted and complex protection and humanitarian crisis. A sustainable reduction in humanitarian...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 24, 2023
- 2 min
WFP SBP Stories: Johnson Taremwa, Information Management Officer
As part of the massive earthquake response in Türkiye in early 2023, WFP leveraged its partnership with iMMAP Inc to deploy information...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 24, 2023
- 3 min
WFP SBP Stories: Tasiana Mzozo, Climate Services Adviser
Climate crisis is one of the main drivers of hunger today. Consequently, WFP is helping food insecure communities to prepare for, respond...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 24, 2023
- 4 min
WFP SBP Stories: Fred Merie boosts cash transfers in Jigjiga, Ethiopia
The Somali region, known for its predominantly arid and semi-arid environment, faces multiple challenges such as drought and food...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 24, 2023
- 3 min
WFP SBP Stories: Nelly Alemfack, Gender and Protection Advisor
The Central African Republic (CAR) is landlocked country highly impacted by historic conflicts. This situation has led to massive...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 24, 2023
- 3 min
WFP SBP Stories: Francia Villavicencio, Agriculture Engineer in Ethiopia
The Somali Region is a predominantly arid part of eastern Ethiopia mainly inhabited by pastoralists. During the year, there is virtually...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 5, 2023
- 2 min
Supporting survivors in Ukraine: Gender based violence in war adn displacement
As a standby partner to the United Nations, RedR Australia has been drawing on our roster of expert technicians to respond to the complex...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jun 30, 2023
- 5 min
WFP SBP Stories: Per-Erik Eriksson, Environmental Sustainability Expert
Since 1991 the World Food Programme (WFP) collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jun 8, 2023
- 4 min
Cholera Response in Malawi - the Role of an IPC Specialist During a Level 3 Emergency
Highly skilled humanitarian professionals are called upon to help WHO's responses globally during an emergency. With funding from FCDO, ...
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Standby Partnership Network
- May 15, 2023
- 4 min
Ukraine emergency - the largest response operation supported by WHO’s Standby Partners in 2022
It has been one year since WHO scaled up operations following the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine. This has been the largest...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Mar 14, 2023
- 2 min
WFP SBP Stories: Tiziana Oliva, Disability Inclusion Officer (Lebanon)
Since 1991 WFP collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private organizations complementing WFP’s...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jan 19, 2023
- 3 min
WFP SBP Stories: Prabhu Govindaraj (Angola)
In 2021, Angola faced its worst drought in 40 years, leaving 1.58 million people in severe food insecurity. We spoke with Prabhu...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jan 5, 2023
- 1 min
WFP SBP Stories: Oscar Gobatto, Information Management Expert (Venezuela)
Since 1991 WFP collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private organizations complementing WFP’s...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Nov 17, 2022
- 4 min
WFP SBP Stories: Maria-Angelica Alvarado, Protection Officer (Colombia)
Since 1991 WFP collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private organizations complementing WFP’s...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Oct 24, 2022
- 4 min
WFP SBP Stories: Godefroy Ogyam, ETC Officer (Tonga)
Since 1991 WFP collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private organizations complementing WFP’s...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Sep 21, 2022
- 4 min
WFP SBP Stories: Selin UstaoÄŸlu (HQ)
Since 1991 WFP collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private organizations complementing WFP’s...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
WFP SBP Stories: Patrick Phipps (Philippines)
Since 1991 WFP collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private organizations complementing WFP’s...
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Standby Partnership Network
- Jun 27, 2022
- 4 min
WFP SBP Stories: Colin Holding (Romania – Ukraine response)
Since 1991 the World Food Programme (WFP) collaborates with a vast network of Standby Partners consisting of public and private...
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