{"id":182758,"date":"2015-06-07T10:56:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-07T10:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/wfp-voucher-programme-severely-underfunded\/"},"modified":"2015-06-07T10:56:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-07T10:56:00","slug":"wfp-voucher-programme-severely-underfunded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/wfp-voucher-programme-severely-underfunded","title":{"rendered":"WFP voucher programme &#8216;severely underfunded&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The funding for cash and voucher assistance by the UN World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a severe shortfall. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WFP estimates the extent of this funding shortfall at almost $24.8 million, including $18.4 million in transfer value for the next six months.<\/p>\n<p>A complete break in funding is anticipated from July onwards, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sudan stated in its <a href=\"http:\/\/docs.unocha.org\/sites\/dms\/Sudan\/Reports\/OCHA_Sudan_Weekly_Humanitarian_Bulletin_2015\/OCHA_Sudan_Weekly_Humanitarian_Bulletin_Issue_22_(25_-_31_May_2015).pdf?utm_source=OCHA+Sudan&amp;utm_campaign=c8118a992a-SHB+Issue+22%2C+2015&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_43f5eb2ad5-c8118a992a-75571469\">weekly bulletin<\/a> last week.<\/p>\n<p>In response, WFP has already halted a number of expansion plans and will likely cut rations in some locations for the month of June.<\/p>\n<p>If no urgent funds are mobilised however, WFP may have to further disrupt the voucher distribution cycle with more extensive ration cuts or even complete suspension of the programme. 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This puts almost 500,000 people, mostly displaced, at risk of receiving no voucher assistance from September onwards.<br \/>\nWFP is urgently requesting donors to make available any additional funds to prevent closure of the programme, OCHA reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-involvement","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WFP voucher programme &#039;severely underfunded&#039; - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/wfp-voucher-programme-severely-underfunded\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WFP voucher programme &#039;severely underfunded&#039; - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The funding for cash and voucher assistance by the UN World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a severe shortfall. 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