acute hunger
Coverage of acute hunger in the Nexus archive.
- Trump news at a glance: Iran war pushing millions into hunger, UN says, as president struggles to reach peace deal
The US and Iran exchanged strikes, threatening a fragile ceasefire, as the UN warns the Middle East conflict could push millions into acute hunger. The World Food Programme cited rising oil prices and the conflict's duration as factors worsening global food security.
- UN food agency says millions are being pushed into hunger by Iran war
The U.N. food agency warns that millions are being pushed into acute hunger due to the Iran war. The agency highlighted that escalating conflict and sustained high oil prices exacerbate the situation.
- WFP: War on Iran pushing millions towards hunger
The UN's WFP warns that the US-Israeli war on Iran could push up to 45 million people into acute hunger. The warning highlights the potential humanitarian crisis linked to the conflict.
- Nearly eight million people in South Sudan at risk of acute hunger: NGOs
Nearly eight million people in South Sudan face acute hunger, with aid agencies warning of an impending humanitarian catastrophe. Immediate action is critical to prevent irreversible suffering.
- Families across Sudan endure years of displacement, hunger, loss
Over nine million people in Sudan are displaced, and nearly 29 million face acute hunger due to prolonged conflict and instability. The crisis has led to widespread suffering and loss for families across the country.