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WFP Thanks World for Unprecedented Outpouring of Aid for Haiti

WFP Thanks World for Unprecedented Outpouring of Aid for Haiti

WFP Executive Director Josette Sheeran today thanked the world for generosity and compassion for the people of Haiti, with donors -- ranging from governments to companies and even internet gamers -- raising almost $230 million in cash and donating valuable goods and services. Read more »
 


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