Food
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Le Méridien Dhaka is providing a 5-star takeaway menu
Jul 11, 2020To assist people in Dhaka for recreating the five-star experience at home during maintaining social distancing on COVID-19 pandemic, Le Méridien Dhaka is giving a takeaway menu. The menu will consist of various options – from... -
Having the best from your refrigerator during the pandemic
Jun 21, 2020The ongoing global pandemic has brought us to a strange and sudden halt enabling massive changes in our lives. With social distancing and individual hygiene measures, people are desperately trying to avoid this fatal invasion. A... -
Ethiopian COVID-19 affected migrant families received food and assistance in Kenya
Jun 13, 2020In Nairobi, Kenya, a small effort from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to alleviate the widespread impact of COVID-19 in the region, more than 300 Ethiopian migrants and their families are received food and other... -
Ekbela Ahar – a little idea spreads hope for the people in need
Apr 21, 2020Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has taken the world by storm, affecting millions of lives and quite literally leading the world to come to an abrupt halt. People are dying, the economy is collapsing, and hunger and starvation... -
14 per cent low income people do not have food at home
Apr 12, 2020Low-income people of the country are suffering great losses in their earnings since the enforcement of social distancing measures and lockdowns to fight Novel Coronavirus. Extreme poverty has risen 60 percentage points than before, while 14%... -
Uber Eats partnered with grocery chains in Dhaka to deliver essential commodities to the customers’ doorsteps
Apr 11, 2020Aiming to help people in staying home to contain the spread of COVID-19, Uber Eats has partnered with grocery chains and small independent businesses in Dhaka to deliver essential commodities to the customers’ doorsteps. Following the... -
Honduras aims to ensure food supply with plantings on unoccupied land
Apr 8, 2020Honduras will spur planting of grains, vegetables, and fruit on unoccupied land as it intervenes in the agro-industrial sector to ensure the food supply amid the spreading coronavirus pandemic, President Juan Orlando Hernandez said on Tuesday.... -
UNDP provides US$ 1.5m food support for urban poor amid coronavirus crisis
Apr 8, 2020The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is rolling out US$ 1.5m emergency food support for 50,000 extremely urban poor families of Bangladesh to ameliorate some of their immediate hardships and counter potentially devastating socioeconomic impacts of... -
ADB launches $5 million project for Philippine households hard hit by COVID-19
Apr 2, 2020The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a $5 million project to help the Philippine government deliver critical food supplies to up to 55,000 vulnerable households in Metro Manila and neighboring areas, which are under enhanced... -
Starbucks temporarily banned reusable cups in response to the coronavirus outbreak
Mar 8, 2020Starbucks branches have temporarily banned reusable cups in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The coffee chain said customers would still receive a 25p discount for bringing reusable cups with them, but drinks would be served in...
