WFP to spend $6.7mn for nutrition programme in FATA

07 Jul, 2014

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) will spend 6.7 million dollars for nutrition and school feeding programme by the end of this year in six agencies of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

According to Radio Pakistan, under this programme more than 200,000 students in nearly 1,200 schools will be provided food.

Country Director of World Food Programme Lola Castro said these contributions would stabilize enrolment and encourage boys and girls to get education.

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