Residents of Gaza, Haiti, Mali, South Sudan and Sudan could face “catastrophic levels” of food insecurity by October without humanitarian action and international efforts to allow access to affected areas, as UN agencies warned today. In fact, the UN has been warning for a long time that Gaza has been threatened with famine for quite some time due to the war situation in which it is. There is a risk that food insecurity will spread to Lebanon and Syria. In South Sudan, “low local food production associated with currency devaluation is driving up prices of staple foods, exacerbated by the risk of flooding and ongoing waves of inter-ethnic conflict,” according to the report assessing the situation of food security from June to October. In Mali, the UN document says the situation will worsen due to “escalating conflicts” and “exacerbated by […]
Source: News Beast
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