Part I: Operational Requirements and Shortfalls
Overview of the 2007 Programme of
Work
As the end of 2007 nears, the number
of people the World Food Programme is seeking to support has risen to 83
million. The amount of food assistance required to assist these people
is valued at US$3.4 billion. Considering resources mobilized thus far in
2007, the current level of funding falls short by some US$653 million.
Additional resources amounting to approximately
US$800 million are required before the end of 2007 to ensure uninterrupted