International bodies warn of acute food insecurity and hunger in global hotspots due to ongoing conflicts and regional geopolitical instability.
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Updated Jun 18
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International bodies warn of acute food insecurity and hunger in global hotspots due to ongoing conflicts and regional geopolitical instability.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- War in the Middle East disrupts global corridors.Sub-event
- Worsening hunger crisis in Northern Nigeria and Afghanistan driven by conflict fallout.Sub-event
- UN reports on human rights violations occurring in Gaza City.Sub-event
- The operational status of the Gaza Strip, including the role of the Gaza Health Ministry and ongoing operations against militant groups, is reported.Sub-event
- The UN, alongside bodies like the WFP, is issuing reports regarding the severe food insecurity and famine risk in South Sudan and Sudan.Sub-event
- Conflict in Iran affects global fertilizer supply.Sub-event
- UN's food agencies issued a joint report regarding global food insecurity and hunger.Sub-event
- Sanctions are being imposed to target the financial infrastructure used for smuggling in the Gaza Strip.Sub-event
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- Acute hunger is worsening in Gaza Strip.Sub-event
- Sudan's civil war is causing refugees to flee to Chad, where MSF and the UN are tracking displacement and providing aid.Sub-event
- Conflict in the region has forced people to cross borders, leading to the provision of essential services by the UNFPA to refugees.Sub-event
Global food insecurity is acute in hotspots like Gaza, the Middle East, Sudan, and South Sudan.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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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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Gaza Strip
self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel
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