World Food Programme
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EUNAVFOR and Chinese Navy Work Together
Chinese Navy warship CNS Mianyang met ITS Zeffiro at sea to take over escort duties for the World Food Programme from the Italian warship. EU Naval Force and Chinese Navy […]
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Strong Relationship With World Food Programme
During a recent port visit to Mombasa the Operation Atalanta flagship NRP Álvares Cabral hosted representatives from the World Food Programme. EU Naval Force Flagship NRP Alvares Cabral Continues Strong […]
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Fast-Rope Exercise
The flagship of the EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR), NRP Alvares Cabral has conducted a fast-rope insertion exercise on a World Food Programme (WFP) vessel. EU Naval Force Flagship NRP […]
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FS Courbet Escorts World Food Programme
French warship FS Courbet, operating as part of Operation Atalanta, escorted a World Food Programme (WFP) ship carrying food and aid for the Somali people. EU Naval Force French Warship […]
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First Escort Mission
EU Naval Force flagship ESPS Méndez Núnez has conducted her first World Food Programme (WFP) escort service as part of the EU’s counter piracy mission. EU Naval Force Flagship ESPS […]
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Force Commander Meets Dutch Protection Team
Force Commander French Rear Admiral Dupuis meets EUNAVFOR Dutch WFP vessel protection detachment on board M/V Caroline Scan. On June 5 in the morning, EUNAVFOR Force Commander Rear Admiral Dupuis […]
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Aid Fears
The fear of being captured by Somali pirates is complicating aid deliveries to the famine-ravaged Horn of Africa. Sulaiman Shamseldin, the director general of the Kuwait-based International Islamic Charitable Organisation […]
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Heavy Price
The price of feeding two million starving Somalis may be all out war, crime and piracy on an unprecedented scale. There are fears that U.S. food aid is getting into […]
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Insult To Injury
Piracy is hampering the delivery of food aid to Somalia, forcing relief agencies to use aircraft or less convenient ports that lengthen delivery time, the African Development Bank’s chief economist […]
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Food Aid
The Chinese navy missile frigate “Ma’anshan” has, in a landmark move, completed the first port-to-port escort of a World Food Programme ship bound for Somalia. The Type 054 frigate escorted […]
