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Cindy McCain says hunger is a "national security issue" amid global conflicts
Cindy McCain, the executive director of the World ... Among the areas where the World Food Programme is at work is Syria, which has been thrown into a period of uncertainty after the fall of ...
Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster
Despite Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster last month in a lightning insurgency, the country's dire economic conditions ...
The Washington Post23d
UN food agency says some donors are hesitant to fund urgent Syrian aid under the new authorities
WFP chief Cindy McCain said Syria’s struggle with hunger is a national and regional security issue, especially as the country goes through a critical transition period. “What’s at stake here ...
Detroit News12d
Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster
“Hunger does not breed good will,” Cindy McCain said in an interview during her first visit to Damascus. In the Syrian capital’s bustling old marketplace, crowds of people pack the narrow ...
Yahoo22d
UN food agency says some donors are hesitant to fund urgent Syrian aid under the new authorities
Executive director of the World Food Programme Cindy McCain speaks with the Associated Press in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday Jan. 14, 2025.(AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) ...
The Columbian11d
Syria’s economic pains far from over despite Assad’s ouster
“Hunger does not breed good will,” Cindy McCain said in an interview during her first visit to Damascus. In the Syrian capital’s bustling old marketplace, crowds of people pack the narrow ...
Idaho State Journal14d
Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble. He is rebuilding his destroyed family house in the Qaboun ...