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18 Mar 2022

World Food Programme says food supply chains ‘falling apart’ in Ukraine

World Food Programme official said that food supply chains in Ukraine were collapsing. WFP also expressed concern about the situation in ‘encircled cities’ such as Mariupol. WFP buys nearly half of its wheat supplies from Ukraine.

27 Oct 2017

Myanmar gives green light to resume food aid to Rakhine, says UN

The agreement, whose details are still being worked out, came as UNICEF reported that Rohingya refugee children fleeing into Bangladesh were arriving "close to death" from malnutrition.

19 May 2017

20 mn people on brink of famine - These 4 African countries face 'unprecedented' humanitarian crisis

Famine is defined as occurring when 20 per cent of the population is starving, 30 per cent of the children are extremely malnourished, and the mortality rate has reached double its average.

Food insecurity in South Sudan

23 Oct 2015

3.9 million in South Sudan face extreme hunger: UN

Extreme hunger is pushing people to the brink of a catastrophe in parts of South Sudan as 3.9 million people nationwide face severe food insecurity

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