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Over a million Lebanese at risk of going hungry between now and August, UN warns

Over a million Lebanese at risk of going hungry between now and August, UN warns

  • Recent food-security gains reversed as result of sharp escalation in violence, pushing Lebanon back into a state of crisis, analysts find
  • It comes as Israeli authorities issue new displacement order for 16 areas in southern Lebanon that direct residents to move to nearby city of Saida
By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Children at ‘breaking point’ in Darfur as they face extreme hunger and violence, UN says

Children at ‘breaking point’ in Darfur as they face extreme hunger and violence, UN says

By Reuters ·
‘Content to die’: Afghanistan’s hunger crisis worsened by winter, aid cuts

‘Content to die’: Afghanistan’s hunger crisis worsened by winter, aid cuts

By Reuters ·
Update UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026

UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026

By AP ·
Hunger in Gaza, Sudan, Yemen at ‘breaking point’ amid sharp funding cuts

Hunger in Gaza, Sudan, Yemen at ‘breaking point’ amid sharp funding cuts

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Hunger crisis deepens in global hotspots as famine risk rises, UN warns

Hunger crisis deepens in global hotspots as famine risk rises, UN warns

By Reuters - AFP ·
UN: Almost 7.7 million in South Sudan face ‘crisis’ hunger levels

UN: Almost 7.7 million in South Sudan face ‘crisis’ hunger levels

By AFP ·
Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger

Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger

By Reuters ·
Gaza in anarchy, says UN

Gaza in anarchy, says UN

By AFP ·
Palestinians gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 16, 2024.

345,000 Gazans face ‘catastrophic’ hunger this winter: UN

By AFP ·
Brazil’s Lula seeks to bolster support for global alliance against hunger

Brazil’s Lula seeks to bolster support for global alliance against hunger

By AP ·
Some life-saving food assistance entered South Darfur, UN says, but aid groups say more is needed

Some life-saving food assistance entered South Darfur, UN says, but aid groups say more is needed

By AP ·
Hunger grips Gaza as talks resume in Cairo

Hunger grips Gaza as talks resume in Cairo

By AFP ·

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