U.N. SG Ban Urges Stronger Response To Provide Food, Nutrition To Refugees

U.N. News Centre: Sustainable livelihoods bring not only food security but dignity, for refugees — U.N. chief
“Underscoring that millions of refugees around the world face food insecurity and the risk of malnutrition, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called [Monday] for stronger response to ensure that refugees are able to meet their food and nutrition needs. ‘Food is a matter of life and death — especially for people on the run,’ Mr. Ban said at a high-level event on enhancing self-reliance in food security and nutrition in protracted refugee situations…” (9/19).

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