The U.S. Agency for International Development released USD22 million worth of food items for the beneficiaries of the World Food Program’s Urban HIV/AIDS Program in Ethiopia. WFP Country Director Mohammed Diab welcomed USAID’s donation. “It will allow WFP to continue the important work of providing nutritional support to individuals living with, and affected by HIV/AIDS,” Diab added. (“Ethiopia: USAID Gives USD22 Mln to Support WFP’s HIV/Aids Program” - Daily Monitor, Dec. 4, 2008)