Nuri in the Assayita refugee camp  with two of her kids. WFP/Melese Awoke

Ethiopia: “We live with hope”

The quest for sanctuary when one is in a dire situation often takes not only courage, but also endurance. Yara and his family are among the many refugees who travelled immense distances to get shelter and food in a neigbouring country.

Overview

WFP’s guiding principle in Ethiopia is to support government programmes addressing hunger by using food assistance where it adds value, and by enhancing the capacity to implement hunger solutions. WFP Ethiopia conducts several initiatives to meet this end, including the National Relief Programme, the Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP)Targeted Supplementary Feeding, the HIV/AIDS Programme, the Purchase for Progress Programme (P4P)Food for EducationMERET (Managing Environmental Resources to Enable Transition)Food Assistance to Refugees and the use of Cash and Vouchers in its operations.

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