Tag: hunger
Tens of millions more in acute hunger if Mideast war drags...
"If the Middle East conflict continues through June, an additional 45 million people could be pushed into acute hunger by price rises," Carl Skau, the deputy executive director of the UN's World Food Programme, told a press conference in Geneva.
More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela launch hunger strike
More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners were on hunger strike Sunday to demand their release under a new amnesty law that excludes many of them.
Hunger returns to Gaza as Israeli blockade forces bakeries shut
All 25 WFP-supported bakeries in Gaza have shut down due to lack of fuel and flour.
