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Africa: ‘Perfect Storm’ of Global Crises Drove Years of Food Price Surges – FAO

eriinfo.com2 months ago06 mins

The chief economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Máximo Torero Cullen, previewed its annual State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report in a briefing on Tuesday to journalists at UN Headquarters in New York. The report, to be released later this month, reveals how between 2020 and 2024, the…

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Africa: FAO and WFP Early Warning Report Reveals Worsening Hunger in 13 Hotspots – Five With Immediate Risk of Starvation

eriinfo.com3 months ago010 mins

Rome — Sudan, Palestine, South Sudan, Haiti, and Mali remain hotspots of highest concern, and Democratic Republic of the Congo has returned as a hunger hotspot to watch A new joint UN report warns that people in five hunger hotspots around the world face extreme hunger and risk of starvation and death in the coming…