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Food crisis and famine

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Global Report on Food Crises reveals scope of food crises as COVID-19 poses new risks to vulnerable countries

Annual report on acute food insecurity and malnutrition published today

21/04/2020

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Press release

Global hunger continues to rise, new UN report says

821 million people now hungry and over 150 million children stunted, putting hunger eradication goal at risk

10/09/2018

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Press release

UN urges world to act now to save lives in Sahel

5 million people in need of food assistance and 1.6 million children at risk of severe acute malnutrition

05/05/2018

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Water and famine

Four things you need to know

12/03/2018

News note

News note

Nearly two-thirds of the population in South Sudan at risk of rising hunger

Sustained assistance and access critical to prevent hunger reaching its highest level ever : FAO, UNICEF & WFP

26/02/2018

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Article

4 things you need to know about water and famine

20 million people are at risk of famine across Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and north-east Nigeria

23/01/2018

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Press release

UN agencies in urgent bid to prevent famine in Kasai, DRC

17/01/2018

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Press release

Harvest season provides meagre respite to South Sudan’s hunger crisis

Malnutrition rates soar especially among children, lean season forecast to start early

06/11/2017

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Press release

World hunger again on the rise, driven by conflict and climate change, new UN report says

815 million people now hungry – Millions of children at risk from malnutrition

15/09/2017

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Article

Fighting famine in South Sudan, as acute malnutrition rises

Skyrocketing food prices and a reduction in food imports mean most staples are too expensive for an average family

22/06/2017

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