Agriculture & Food

Spain’s crucial financial support aims to boost UNHAS (United Nations Humanitarian Air Service) activities in Niger and improve food and education aid for individuals affected by the crisis.

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Agriculture & Food

Spain’s crucial financial support aims to boost UNHAS (United Nations Humanitarian Air Service) activities in Niger and improve food and education aid for individuals affected by the crisis.

Niamey - The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) donated €3 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations in Niger. In addition to assisting UNHAS operations in Niger, the financing intends to meet the critical needs of vulnerable communities for food and education. The General Coordinator of AECID in Niger, Montserrat Solés Franch, stressed Spain's dedication to bolstering programs that offer vital lifelines to communities hit by disasters. The donation will significantly affect Niger's most vulnerable populations. The financial support from Spain will enable cash transfers to over 65,000 recipients in crisis-affected areas, guaranteeing the most vulnerable have access to wholesome food. Furthermore, it will make it possible to fe...

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