Rome October 30, 2008 - "The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Directorate General for Cooperation and Development has contributed with a financial amount of 60.000 euros to WFP in response to urgent humanitarian assistance for the population living in Lesotho.
The contribution, in particular, will furnish alimentary assistance and rehabilitation of the poorest family under the programme named "Food assistance to vulnerable groups affected by food insecurity and HIV/AIDS".
The donation will cover needs identified by WFP."
POC: Alessandro Pirrone- MoFA Rome - Emergency Office on +39 3691 8153