Phnom Penh Post - WFP Help for Anlong Veng
THE World Food Program has started sending food to Anlong Veng through
Thailand.
The operation "Food for Anlong Veng" has already delivered supplies of
locally sourced rice, funded by a Swiss grant, and tinned fish donated by
Canada.
Plans to continue to truck in the aid on the road from Siem Reap
town were thwarted by heavy rain in May, which made the road impassable.
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