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Syrian Refugees and World Food Programme WFP

World Food Programme WFP: In early December, the World Food Programme WFP suspended electronic food vouchers for Syrians who had fled to Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt. The move triggered panic among the refugees, threatening to starve thousands of families and add pressure on the already strained countries hosting them. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. counting on Canada to increase commitment to Syrian refugees After a social-media campaign brought in a significant cash infusion, the UN food agency said Tuesday it has reinstated a food aid program that helps feed more than 1.7 million Syrian refugees. Reversing radicalization through anti-terror psychological warfare (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.