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Africa: Without Urgent Funding, Global Hunger Hotspots Are Set to Grow, UN Warns

eriinfo.com7 months ago06 mins

Since conflict erupted in Sudan, more than a million people have fled to neighbouring South Sudan, seeking refuge from escalating violence that has displaced 12.4 million people and plunged over half the Sudanese population into food insecurity. But hunger has followed them. Over 57 per cent of the population in the world’s youngest country to…

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

eriinfo.com7 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…