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Over 281 million people faced acute hunger in 2023, with the worst famine in Gaza, UN says

More than 281 million people in 59 countries experienced high levels of food insecurity, requiring urgent assistance, according to a UN report. The Global Report on Food Crises released on Wednesday ... read more

In a cycle of extreme weather, drought in southern Africa leaves some 20 million facing hunger

The food distribution is part of a program funded by American aid agency USAID and rolled out by the United Nations ... hunger because of the drought that has enveloped large parts of southern ... read more

Nearly 282 million people faced hunger in 2023 — report

Almost 282 million people suffered from acute hunger in 2023, according to a UN-led report released on Wednesday. The report said that conflicts, extreme weather events and economic shocks were ... read more

UN: Gaza Crisis Reaches Unprecedented Level of Devastation, Despair

U.N. aid agencies warn the crisis in Gaza has reached an unprecedented level of despair as Israeli attacks continue and hunger stalks ... October 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel that killed ... read more

Tens of millions facing hunger and water shortages as extreme drought and floods sweep southern Africa

More than 24 million people in southern Africa face hunger, malnutrition and water ... a recent report from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs revealed. read more

Hunger-stricken West and Central Africa

Hunger continues to grow. According to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), nearly 55 million people are food insecure and 16.7 million children ... read more

Millions Face Hunger In Southern Africa As El Nino Devastates Crops

Millions of people in Southern Africa are being pushed into hunger by an El Nino-driven dry spell. The weather phenomenon, which raises global temperatures, has caused erratic rainfall and unexpected ... read more

Zimbabwe declares state of disaster as El Nino-linked drought devastates southern Africa

READ MORE: Around 19 percent of food is wasted globally as 783 million people face chronic hunger, UN says He appealed to United Nations agencies ... In southern Africa, it typically causes ... read more

UN report says 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023, with the worst famine in Gaza

A new report says nearly 282 million people in 59 countries suffered from acute hunger in 2023, with war-torn Gaza hosting the largest number of people facing famine. read more