Madagascar: Japan Supports WFP Food Operations in Madagascar

[WFP] Antananarivo -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a timely contribution of JPY 300 million (approximately US$2 million) from the Government of Japan to support humanitarian food assistance to 48,000 vulnerable people in Madagascar's Great South and Southeast. The funding will be used to procure 1,150 metric tons of rice and 173 metric tons of pulses from local and international suppliers. The items will be distributed to families hit hardest by natural disasters, ensuring they have access to