21 Jul 10 - WFP, UNAMID collaborate on school, feeding projects

24 Jul 2010

21 Jul 10 - WFP, UNAMID collaborate on school, feeding projects




21 July 2010 - UNAMID yesterday met with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to explore ways of collaborating in the construction of schools and feeding programs in the villages of Greida and Dika, located approximately 100 kilometers southeast of Nyala, South Darfur. WFP is planning to construct four schools in Greida and one in Dika. Over 20,000 nomadic children in the area are expected to benefit from the projects.

 

 


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