International bodies coordinate on food insecurity and malnutrition rates in Zimbabwe due to the 2024 El Niño-induced drought.
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What happened
International bodies coordinate on food insecurity and malnutrition rates in Zimbabwe due to the 2024 El Niño-induced drought.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- WFP, UNICEF, OCHA, and the Government of Zimbabwe are responding to food insecurity and a declared national state of disaster.Sub-event
UN, FAO, WFP, and UNICEF address food insecurity in Zimbabwe caused by the El Niño.1 source
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The entities involved
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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Food and Agriculture Organization
international organization with the objective of ending hunger
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World Food Programme
United Nations branch related to food-assistance
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Zimbabwe
sovereign state in southern Africa
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