Global hunger climbs 15 percent, at five-year high

Warfare, the pandemic, and extreme weather pushed an additional 20 million people into acute food insecurity in the past year, driving the worldwide total to 155 million, said the Global Network Against Food Crises on Wednesday. The total for acute food insecurity, defined as food deprivation that threatens lives or livelihoods, was the highest in… » Read More

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