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WFP Launches Donation App for Refugee Children

December 9, 2015 / 3302 views

The World Food Programme (WFP) last month launched an app that allows users to donate money to help feed thousands of Syrian refugee children in Jordan. Through the simple click of a button, users of the ShareTheMeal app have the…

Millennium Development Goals Help Lift 1 Billion Out of Poverty

August 11, 2015 / 2348 views

The United Nations Millennium Development Goals have managed to lift 1 billion people out of extreme poverty, according to a UN report released last month, which assessed the effectiveness of the 15-year strategy. Initiated in the year 2000, the eight…