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UN: Almost 7.7 million in South Sudan face ‘crisis’ hunger levels

UN: Almost 7.7 million in South Sudan face ‘crisis’ hunger levels

  • The deeply impoverished nation has battled instability and insecurity since independence in 2011
  • Violence between forces allied to the president and his deputy further threatens to destabilize the country
By AFP ·
Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger

Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger

By Reuters ·
Gaza in anarchy, says UN

Gaza in anarchy, says UN

By AFP ·
Palestinians gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 16, 2024.

345,000 Gazans face ‘catastrophic’ hunger this winter: UN

By AFP ·
Brazil’s Lula seeks to bolster support for global alliance against hunger

Brazil’s Lula seeks to bolster support for global alliance against hunger

By AP ·
Some life-saving food assistance entered South Darfur, UN says, but aid groups say more is needed

Some life-saving food assistance entered South Darfur, UN says, but aid groups say more is needed

By AP ·
Hunger grips Gaza as talks resume in Cairo

Hunger grips Gaza as talks resume in Cairo

By AFP ·
UN food agency suspends aid to north Gaza after gunfire, looting

UN food agency suspends aid to north Gaza after gunfire, looting

By AFP ·
Special Global hunger increasing but funding of aid programs declining, says top World Food Programme official in GCC video

Global hunger increasing but funding of aid programs declining, says top World Food Programme official in GCC

By Ali Itani ·
UN says Somalia faces a ‘dire hunger emergency’ but aid has been cut to millions over lack of funding

UN says Somalia faces a ‘dire hunger emergency’ but aid has been cut to millions over lack of funding

By AP ·
Saudi, UAE donations ‘continue to save people from hunger,’ says World Food Programme GCC representative video

Saudi, UAE donations ‘continue to save people from hunger,’ says World Food Programme GCC representative

By Arab News ·
Kuwait FAO envoy calls for action on emerging hunger crisis

Kuwait FAO envoy calls for action on emerging hunger crisis

By Arab News ·
Pakistan floods raise fears of hunger after crops wrecked  photos

Pakistan floods raise fears of hunger after crops wrecked 

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