angola: WFP UrGES RAPID RESPONSE TO EXPANDED ANGOLA OPERATION

With the number of people requiring emergency food aid in post-war Angola rising dramatically, WFP has made a fresh appeal for assistance to international donors. The Agency estimates that it will need US$ 241 million to feed up to 1.5 million people over the next 18 months - over a half-a-million more than the number of current beneficiaries.