Funding Gap Could Ground UN Air Service (Scoop.co.nz) by Xaml gui

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:28 -0600

Funding Gap Could Ground UN Air Service (Scoop.co.nz)

by Xaml gui @ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:28 -0600



New York, Jul 31 2009 10:10AM The United Nations air service, shuttling aid workers to remote locations to provide life-saving assistance to vulnerable people in Africa, is in danger of being shut down due to a funding shortage, according to the World Food Programme (WFP) which operates the flights.