{"id":44311,"date":"2020-02-11T13:15:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T11:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/algeria\/government-of-uganda-to-receive-japan-rice-donation-to-assist-refugees-in-uganda-through-world-food-programme-wfp\/"},"modified":"2020-02-11T13:15:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T11:15:07","slug":"government-of-uganda-to-receive-japan-rice-donation-to-assist-refugees-in-uganda-through-world-food-programme-wfp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/algeria\/government-of-uganda-to-receive-japan-rice-donation-to-assist-refugees-in-uganda-through-world-food-programme-wfp\/","title":{"rendered":"Government of Uganda to receive Japan rice donation to assist refugees in Uganda through World Food Programme (WFP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/5e1d8087d7c4250.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/5e1d8087d7c4250\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download logo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WFP is pleased to invite your media house to cover the handover of a Japanese rice consignment to the Government of Uganda through the Office of the Prime Minister this Thursday. The Government will then hand over the rice to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), who will distribute it to refugees in five settlements in Uganda. The Minister for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, the Japanese Ambassador in Uganda and WFP\u2019s Country Director will be in attendance and will be speaking at the event.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN: <\/strong>Thursday, February 13<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: WFP warehouse at plot 1110, Kibuga Block 17<br \/>\nWankulukuku Road, <strong>Nalukolongo, Kampala<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Should you be interested in attending this event, please respond to Lydia Wamala, WFP Communications Officer at <a href=\"mailto:lydia.wamala@wfp.org\">lydia.wamala@wfp.org<\/a> and provide the name and contact of your reporter <strong><u>by close of business tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12<\/u><\/strong> to enable WFP plan for your attendance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of World Food Programme (WFP).<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/government-of-uganda-to-receive-japan-rice-donation-to-assist-refugees-in-uganda-through-world-food-programme-wfp?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Algeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/algeria\/\">Algeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo WFP is pleased to invite your media house to cover the handover of a Japanese rice consignment to the Government of Uganda through the Office of the Prime Minister this Thursday. The Government will then hand over the rice to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), who will distribute it to refugees [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[655],"tags":[258,256,8139,11525,12532,5074,6427,1479,257,7715,8609,1219,5085,254,4707,1639,5093],"class_list":["post-44311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-algeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-algeria-news","tag-assist","tag-donation","tag-food","tag-government","tag-japan","tag-news","tag-programme","tag-receive","tag-refugees","tag-rice","tag-south-africa-today","tag-uganda","tag-wfp","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44311","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}