INTERVIEW: Urgent aid needed as survivors of Myanmar quake struggle amid long-running crisis |

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) swiftly launched relief operations, but ongoing conflict and funding shortfalls pose serious challenges. Speaking from Mandalay, near the quake’s epicentre, Michael Dunford, WFP Country Director, described the destruction as overwhelming. “As you drive through the streets, you can see very quickly just the impact of this terrible, terrible earthquake…you […]