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11.02.2023 / 05:37

68% of households adopting coping strategies – WFP

COLOMBO (News 1st); The World Food Program in a recent report has revealed that the vulnerable households in Sri Lanka are bearing the brunt of the food crisis.According to the December assessment results, 33% of households are food insecure. In 2019, food insecurity levels in the country stood at 9.1%.

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Elon Musk offers $6B in Tesla stock if UN shows how it will solve world hunger

a CNN interview last week with U.N. World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley, who challenged Musk, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and other billionaires to step up on "a one-time basis" to help end starvation.Beasley said billionaires could give "$6 billion to help 42 million people that are literally going to die if we don’t reach them.""It’s not complicated," he added.That money would be approximately 2% of Musk’s fortune, nearly $300 billion, according to Forbes.

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Civilians in Yemen caught in the middle as crisis worsens

United Nations is calling on Houthi leaders in Yemen to reopen the airport in the capital Sanaa to allow desperately needed humanitarian aid into the country.The Houthi administration suspended all UN and humanitarian flights into Sanaa on Sept. 9.According to Oxfam, that move has meant 200 metric tons of aid hasn’t been able to reach the war-ravaged country.“There are many, many people who are in dire need for such assistance,” says Abdulwasa Mohammed, a policy advisory for Oxfam in Yemen.

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Leading UN figure warns of 'hunger pandemic'

The head of the United Nations' food agency has warned that, as the world is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, it is also "on the brink of a hunger pandemic" that could lead to "multiple famines of biblical proportions" within a few months.

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