WFP faces funding shortfall as insecurity, climate shocks deepen humanitarian needs in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) on Monday warned of deepening natural and man-made humanitarian challenges in Ethiopia as a "severe" funding shortfall hampers its relief operations. In its latest Ethiopia country brief, the UN agency noted that Ethiopia, with a population of approximately 140 million, continues to advance a far-reaching economic...