Tag: #FAMINE
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UN warns of impending famine in war-ravaged Yemen due to economic collapse
ADEN, Yemen — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday that millions of Yemeni people are at risk of famine as a result of the country’s years-long military conflict and sharp deterioration of its economy, calling for urgent action.
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People living in famine-like conditions rose sixfold in 2020 — Oxfam
PARIS, France – World hunger rose steeply in 2020, with six times more people living in “famine-like conditions” than in 2019, rights group Oxfam said Friday.