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    Burma gives green light to resume food aid to Rakhine, says UN
    October 27, 2017in Aid, Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya38by REUTERS
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    Burma gives green light to resume food aid to Rakhine, says UN

    Burmese authorities have agreed to allow the United Nations to resume distribution of food in northern Rakhine State which was suspended for two months, the World Food Programme (WFP) said…

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    Arakan aid curbs taking 'terrible toll' on children: UNICEF
    November 9, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya90by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    Arakan aid curbs taking 'terrible toll' on children: UNICEF

    Unrest in the Muslim-majority north of Arakan State is taking a “terrible toll” on children, the UN children’s agency said as it called for full access to the region.

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    Govt allows food aid to Arakan to resume
    November 8, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya75by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    Govt allows food aid to Arakan to resume

    Burma is allowing the first food deliveries for more than four weeks to the troubled north of Arakan State, amid an ongoing military lockdown of the area.

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    Interview: Breaking the cycle of malnutrition in Burma
    January 27, 2016in Lead Story, News242by THIN LEI WIN
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    Interview: Breaking the cycle of malnutrition in Burma

    The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) in Burma is facing a funding shortfall of $51 million to meet all the needs till the end of 2016.

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    Meals on wheels in Henzada
    May 10, 2015in Irrawaddy Division, Lead Story, News, Society366by AYE NAI / DVB
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    Meals on wheels in Henzada

    “I always dreamt about a project to provide food to families at an affordable price, for no profit,” Dr Nanda Win told DVB.

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    Kachin IDPs wait for aid as winter sets in
    December 10, 2014in Aid, Kachin, Lead Story, News240by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Kachin IDPs wait for aid as winter sets in

    Thousands of refugees at camps in northern Kachin State are facing food shortages since the state government blocked aid deliveries at the end of October.

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