date:Aug 18, 2014
eas to halt the spread of the deadly virus.
WFP has declared Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone a Level Three food emergency, its highest threat.
Food already has been delivered on a small scale. We are scaling it up. We have food in stock in the countries, and we have warehouses in the region, Fabienne Pompey, a WFP spokeswoman in West Africa, said by telephone.
The World Bank said on Thursday that international agencies were looking into emergency air drops of food and truck convoys to reach