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Africa Hunger Hot Spot: UN Says 307 Million Undernourished
Africa now has 307 million undernourished people, surpassing Asia’s total for the first time. One in five Africans faced hunger in 2024, compared with a global average of 7.8%. Over one billion Africans, roughly two-thirds of the population, could not [...]
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