, has committed more than US$43 million in humanitarian assistance to Peru in order to reduce the effects of food insecurity in the country,
The diplomat noted that the U.S. has as a priority to end hunger, poverty, and malnutrition worldwide.
In this sense, it will seek that more than 250,000 people have better access to nutritious meals, facilitating the distribution of healthy products from markets to hundreds of community kitchens, the envoy pointed out.
In order to support those who need it most, the
U.S. Embassy will work hand-in-hand with the Municipality of Lima and the private sector to mitigate the impacts of poverty and hunger that affect thousands of Peruvians, she concluded.