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WFP and Iceland Support Expansion of School Meals in Malawi
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Federal cuts hit schools and food banks: USDA pulls $1 billion in funding to local food programes
The USDA is discontinuing two federal programmes, cutting $1 billion used by schools and food banks to procure local food.