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UN food agency warns aid cuts risk pushing 13.7 million people into extreme hunger

The UN's World Food Programme warned Wednesday that massive funding cuts could push as many as 13.7 million people receiving food aid into "emergency" levels of hunger – one step before famine.

Radio France Internationale

UN's World Food Program warns donor cuts are pushing millions more into hunger

The United Nations' food aid agency warns that severe funding cuts are impacting its operations in six countries

The Independent UK

IDF declares famine-hit Gaza City a combat zone, ending ‘tactical pauses’ that allowed limited food delivery – as it happened

Around one million Palestinian people expected to be displaced in shattered city where famine has been declared

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UN food agency chief says women and children are 'starving' in Gaza and pressed Netanyahu on aid

The director of the U.N. World Food Program says it's “very evident” after a visit to Gaza that there is not enough food and that mothers and children are starving

The Independent UK

State Department accuses Cindy McCain of complaining about Gaza famine after World Food Programme chief’s interview

Tammy Bruce appeared confused about Gaza aid crossings as she blamed Cindy McCain for shortages

The Independent UK

Cindy McCain refutes Israel’s claim that Hamas is stealing aid: ‘These people are desperate’

UN food chief warns thousands of Palestinians at risk of famine

The Independent UK

They fled their homes to escape Boko Haram. Now Nigeria is resettling them back despite their fears

For over a year now, authorities in Nigeria have been resettling people displaced by the fighting between government forces and Boko Haram, Islamic militants who launched an insurgency in 2009 with northeastern Borno state as the epicenter of the fighting

The Independent UK

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Coalition Announces M Donation To Aid Sudan Crisis

Coalition of nonprofits and funders commit to aiding Sudan's crisis at CGI meeting, addressing global challenges.

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UN World Food Program Pauses Aid Distribution In Gaza

U.N. World Food Program temporarily halts aid distribution in Gaza due to safety concerns following a deadly day in the region. Efforts are ongoing to ensu...

The Guardian - US

US-made Gaza pier resumes aid shipments after storm damage

Repairs complete but security concerns after Israeli operation to free hostages mean food has not yet been distributed

The Independent UK

From Zambia to Afghanistan, WFP warns El Niño's extreme weather is causing a surge in hunger

The UN’s World Food Programme says extreme weather attributed to the El Niño phenomenon is causing a surge in hunger from Zambia to Afghanistan, calling on donors for much-needed help

Al Jazeera

Northern Gaza in ‘full-blown famine’, UN food agency chief says

‘It’s horror’: World Food Programme head calls for immediate ceasefire and ‘unfettered access’ into besieged territory.

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Northern Gaza Currently Experiencing Severe Famine Declares Senior UN Official

The official emphasized the critical need for a ceasefire and a significant increase in aid delivery through both land and sea routes.

WEKU

Senior UN official says northern Gaza is now in 'full-blown famine'

Cindy McCain, the American director of the U.N. World Food Program, became the most prominent official so far to declare that trapped civilians in northern Gaza had gone over the brink into famine.

WEKU

Qatar says Israel and Hamas agree to a cease-fire deal to free some hostages

Qatar's foreign ministry announced a "humanitarian pause" in fighting between Israel and Hamas to allow release of some hostages.

The Independent UK

A Canadian security forum announces it will award the people of Israel for public service leadership

A Canadian security forum will present an award Saturday to the people of Israel following the Hamas incursion into the country that left some 1,200 dead and 240 abducted

The Independent UK

Gaza residents face imminent risk of starvation, UN warns

Supplies of food and water ‘practically non-existent’ as Gaza plunged into blackouts thanks to fuel shortages. Israel says it has now agreed to let two fuel trucks a day into the territory

The Independent UK

Loving grandmother among bodies of two hostages Israel says it has recovered from near Gaza hospital

Yehudit Weiss was recovering from breast cancer when she was taken. It comes as funeral for the second hostage, Corporal Noa Marciano, 19, takes place in central Israel

Al Jazeera

‘Starvation and disease’ stalk Gaza as fuel shortages block aid: Agencies

UN aid deliveries to Gaza are suspended again due to shortages of fuel and a communications shutdown.

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