{"id":200542,"date":"2025-06-20T13:16:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T11:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/africa-from-uganda-to-angola-africas-refugees-face-soaring-hunger-shrinking-aid\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T13:16:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T11:16:51","slug":"africa-from-uganda-to-angola-africas-refugees-face-soaring-hunger-shrinking-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/africa-from-uganda-to-angola-africas-refugees-face-soaring-hunger-shrinking-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: From Uganda to Angola, Africa&#8217;s Refugees Face Soaring Hunger, Shrinking Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">A funding shortfall is forcing WFP and other humanitarian organizations to cut assistance to some of the world&#8217;s most vulnerable people<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\">Omnia and her young son stand in line under a harsh midday sun, waiting for the daily hot lunch for newcomers at Uganda&#8217;s Kiryandongo refugee settlement. Exhaustion is etched on the face of this single mother, who arrived by bus from war-torn Sudan the day before.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">&#8220;I know I will be safe until the war stops and I can go back,&#8221; says Omnia (<em>surnames of refugees in&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506200058.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A funding shortfall is forcing WFP and other humanitarian organizations to cut assistance to some of the world&#8217;s most vulnerable people Omnia and her young son stand in line under a harsh midday sun, waiting for the daily hot lunch for newcomers at Uganda&#8217;s Kiryandongo refugee settlement. Exhaustion is etched on the face of this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":200543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00670443:c127a41ccf050979829932494d363c29:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[258,256,6287,7828,3941,4263,7127,6223,257,1219,19327,11458,254,4707],"class_list":["post-200542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-africas","tag-aid","tag-angola","tag-angola-news","tag-face","tag-hunger","tag-news","tag-refugees","tag-shrinking","tag-soaring","tag-south-africa-today","tag-uganda"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00670443:c127a41ccf050979829932494d363c29:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}