WFP hails RC donation

ABU DHABI — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) yesterday welcomed a $100,000 donation from the United Arab Emirates’ Red Crescent Society to help the food aid agency provide succour to the growing number of impoverished people in the occupied Palestinian territories.

By A Staff Reporter

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Published: Tue 14 Aug 2007, 9:07 AM

Last updated: Sun 5 Apr 2015, 1:55 AM

“It is always encouraging to work together with major organisations such as the UAE Red Crescent, which sets an example that we hope would be followed by others in the region,” said Arnold Vercken, WFP’s Country Director in the occupied Palestinian territories.


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