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Somalia’s hunger crisis deepens as aid dwindles

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Six million people in Somalia are facing acute food insecurity while the World Food Program has only a tenth of the resources it had in 2022 when it helped avert famine in the drought- and conflict-stricken East African nation, the head of the U.N.

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Somalia faces another hunger crisis and the UN food agency head says it has far less funds to help (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Six million people are facing acute food insecurity in Somalia while the World Food Program only has a tenth of the resources to help than it did during the country's last hunger crisis

  2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Somalia’s hunger crisis deepens as aid dwindles (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Six million people in Somalia are facing acute food insecurity while the World Food Program has only a tenth of the resources it had in 2022 when it helped avert famine in the drought- and conflict-stricken East African nation, the head of the U.N.

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