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UN warns hunger is expected to rise in 23 global hotspots

UN warns hunger is expected to rise in 23 global hotspots

  • Ethiopia is at the top of the list, with  thenumber of people facing starvation and death expected to rise to 401,000 — the highest number since the 2011 famine in Somalia — if humanitarian aid isn’t provided quickly
By AP ·
KSrelief signs $60m cooperation agreement to provide food for starving Yemenis

KSrelief signs $60m cooperation agreement to provide food for starving Yemenis

By SPA ·
WFP thanks Saudi Arabia for $40m aid package to improve food security in Yemen

WFP thanks Saudi Arabia for $40m aid package to improve food security in Yemen

By Arab News ·
Houthis destroy UN food aid after blocking it from delivery in Yemen

Houthis destroy UN food aid after blocking it from delivery in Yemen

By AFP ·
UN resumes Sanaa aid distribution halted after Houthi thefts

UN resumes Sanaa aid distribution halted after Houthi thefts

By Reuters ·
UN aid official: Yemeni militia blocking food for thousands

UN aid official: Yemeni militia blocking food for thousands

By AP ·
Special Waste not, want not: Import-reliant NENA region seeks solutions to consumption and storage issues

Waste not, want not: Import-reliant NENA region seeks solutions to consumption and storage issues

By Caline Malek ·
Houthi militia in Yemen ‘storm’ World Food Program warehouse

Houthi militia in Yemen ‘storm’ World Food Program warehouse

By Arab News ·
Major fire at Yemen's Hodeidah port destroys aid supplies

Major fire at Yemen's Hodeidah port destroys aid supplies

By Reuters ·
WFP confirms commitment to help Yemen

WFP confirms commitment to help Yemen

By Arab News ·

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