Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2015. Increasing its commitment to help those affected by the crisis in Syria, the United States is providing an additional $125 million in humanitarian assistance to the UN World Food Program (WFP), which feeds nearly six million Syrians and refugees from Syria every month. The announcement was made today by Kelly Clements, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, and Jack Myer, Principal Regional Advisor/Europe, Middle East and Central Asia, USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance, in Geneva, Switzerland.United States Provides $125 Million to the World Food Program for the Syria Crisis
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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2015. Increasing its commitment to help those affected by the crisis in Syria, the United States is providing an additional $125 million in humanitarian assistance to the UN World Food Program (WFP), which feeds nearly six million Syrians and refugees from Syria every month. The announcement was made today by Kelly Clements, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, and Jack Myer, Principal Regional Advisor/Europe, Middle East and Central Asia, USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance, in Geneva, Switzerland.
