ROME: Conflicts around the world mean there must be no “donor fatigue,” the head of the World Food Program (WFP) said, as the United Nations marks World Food Day on Wednesday.

Ertharin Cousin warned aid funds were running out for forgotten but ongoing humanitarian crises like North Korea or Yemen, as money shifts to conflicts such as Syria, where the media attention is stronger.

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