The World Food Program has said it is struggling to provide assistance in Myanmar as 70 percent of its funding needs over the next six months, or $86 million, remain unmet amid a deepening hunger crisis following the Feb. 1 military coup.A large number of people have difficulty accessing food due to various factors including job losses, rising food and fuel prices, political unrest, violence and displacement, while COVID-19 infections are surging throughout the Southeast Asian nation, the WFP said Friday.Calling for assistance from the international community, WFP Myanmar Country Director S…READ FULL ARTICLE
