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NGOs seek $5.5 bn to rescue 34 mln people from famine in countries such as Yemen, South Sudan

NGOs seek $5.5 bn to rescue 34 mln people from famine in countries such as Yemen, South Sudan

  • $5.5 billion needed for urgent food assistance to reach more than 34 million
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Hunger threatens Lebanon if leaders don’t act, UK minister warns

Hunger threatens Lebanon if leaders don’t act, UK minister warns

By Reuters ·
Syrians fear hunger as record devaluation sparks protests

Syrians fear hunger as record devaluation sparks protests

By AFP ·
A nonprofit group strives for zero hunger in Bangladesh

A nonprofit group strives for zero hunger in Bangladesh

By SHEHAB SUMON ·
Hot water for dinner in hunger-hit besieged Syria town

Hot water for dinner in hunger-hit besieged Syria town

By AFP ·
Global hunger rises for first time in decade: UN agencies

Global hunger rises for first time in decade: UN agencies

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'Hidden' hunger crisis in Congo pushing it closer to famine

'Hidden' hunger crisis in Congo pushing it closer to famine

By Alex Whiting | Thomson Reuters Foundation ·
Weak and awaiting worse: villagers fear S.Sudan famine

Weak and awaiting worse: villagers fear S.Sudan famine

By AFP ·
Israel official: 870 Palestinians remain on hunger strike

Israel official: 870 Palestinians remain on hunger strike

By AP ·
Hungry S.Sudanese ‘eat leaves and seeds to survive’

Hungry S.Sudanese ‘eat leaves and seeds to survive’

By AFP ·
Meningitis outbreak kills nearly 270 in Nigeria: officials

Meningitis outbreak kills nearly 270 in Nigeria: officials

By AFP ·
Somalia’s drought once again has thousands on the move

Somalia’s drought once again has thousands on the move

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Drought-stricken Somalia battles hunger and cholera

Drought-stricken Somalia battles hunger and cholera

By MOHAMED SHEIKH NOR | AP ·

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