"WFP plans to deliver emergency food aid to Palestinians in need following recent insecurity and its consequences, " she said.
Importantly, the government has accepted a WFP plane to go into Yangon tomorrow with emergency food aid - high-energy biscuits.
Though they are getting better at responding fast when an alarm is raised, emergency food aid often makes only a marginal difference.
Primark says it will pay compensation and offer emergency food aid to victims of the Bangladesh factory collapse who worked for its supplier.
For the last two years, America joined with the international community to provide emergency food aid and support for an African Union peacekeeping force.
Two companies whose suppliers were based in the building, the UK's Primark and Canada's Loblaw, said on Monday that they would pay compensation and offer emergency food aid to victims employed by them.
President Bush has announced an emergency food-aid package for hard-hit parts of the world.
Most of its 5m people had to depend for their food on emergency aid flights for a while.
The country's roads and the capital's airport were so congested that the supply lines of goods into Haiti were clogged, leaving thousands of survivors to scrounge for food and emergency aid.
At the same time, serious consideration should be given to creation of a Contingency Energy Fund (CEF) that could be drawn upon (like the emergency currency stabilization package and food aid being offered by Western nations).
The committee said the funds would help Christian Aid to provide emergency food rations, distribute water and assist pregnant women and children.
But food aid is only one of the tools we have to respond in an emergency.
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