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Keywords: Famine


The Struggle for Survival Amid Gaza’s Scarcity and Destruction

Amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the search for basic sustenance has become an agonizing daily ordeal for its residents. With nearly 14 months of war causing severe shortages, Palestinians are forced to travel long distances in hopes of securing even a small amount of flour or bread. The war’s......

Namibia's Drastic Measures: Culling Wildlife to Combat Drought-Induced Famine

Namibia is set to undertake a significant wildlife cull, targeting over 700 animals, including elephants, to address the severe drought that has left nearly half of its population facing acute food insecurity. This unprecedented move aims to provide much-needed sustenance to drought-stricken communities......

Gaza's Silent Crisis: Famine Claims Lives of Young Children

The hospital’s pediatric ward struggles to care for malnourished children alongside those injured in bombings, with limited resources and space. Gaza is witnessing a growing catastrophe as child malnutrition and dehydration claim more lives in the war-torn enclave. Unlike those killed in Israeli......

Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis Deepens: Millions Teeter on the Brink of Starvation

As Sudan's brutal conflict enters its second year, a staggering 25.6 million people face acute hunger, according to a recent report that has set off alarm bells at the United Nations. The "Integrated Food Security Phase Classification" (IPC) report, released in late June, paints a harrowing......

Sudan's Dire Crisis: A Nation on the Brink of Famine

In the heart of Sudan, a harrowing crisis unfolds, threatening millions with the specter of starvation. A recent report by the Dutch Clingendael Institute paints a grim picture, estimating that a staggering 2.5 million Sudanese could perish from hunger and related causes by September 2024 if the ongoing......

Crisis Deepens: Half a Million Gazans on the Brink of Famine Amid Ongoing Conflict

The besieged enclave of Gaza is reeling under an escalating humanitarian crisis, with an estimated half a million residents teetering on the edge of famine amidst relentless hostilities perpetrated by the Israeli military. In a distressing revelation, the United Nations reports that only a mere fraction......

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