Rome December 18, 2009 - "The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Directorate General for Cooperation and Development has contributed with a financial amount of 700.000 euro to WFP in response to urgent humanitarian assistance in Uganda, to assist refugees in Nakivale camp and providing support to the population in Kotido and Moroto districts in Karamoja region."
The donation will cover needs identified by the WFP in the project "Safe Access to Firewood & Fuel in Uganda".
POC: Alessandro Pirrone - MoFA Rome - Emergency Office on +39 3691 8153