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Alert: ‘Catastrophic’ hunger persists in multiple countries, warn food agencies

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Alert 31 October 2024
'Catastrophic' hunger persists in multiple countries, warn food agencies
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"Catastrophic levels of acute food insecurity" bordering on starvation are expected to impact hundreds of thousands of people in coming months, driven principally by violence and conflict. Five hunger hotspots are of particular concern: Haiti, Mali, the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT), South Sudan and Sudan, UN agencies said on Thursday. 

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