Conflict and Famine

HUNGER HOTSPOTS ACROSS THE GLOBE

by WHES IPCINFO November 28, 2021

This is a view of the most urgent hunger hotspots around the world. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) used by the United Nations and International Aid Agencies consists of five levels of severity for food insecurity as follows: 1. Minimal - Acceptable 2. Stressed - Alert 3. ...

Conflict in Northern Mozambique emperils food security for 900,000

by Shelly Thakral World Food Programme February 14, 2021

The escalating violence in the northern provinces of Mozambique has put 900,000 in a food insecure situation....

UN Sanctions Report Accuses Yemeni Government and Houthi Opposition of Corruption.

by TRT News www.trtnews.com February 14, 2021

In January 2021, an UN Independent Sanctions Monitor Report accuses the Government of Yemen of laundering money in 2018 meant for food commodities, and the Houthi-controlled areas of diverting money meant for basic services in 2019 toward their war effort. ...

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    For the past 50 years, since its founding in 1976, the mission of World Hunger Education Service is to undertake programs, including Hunger Notes, that
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