More than 258 million people across 58 countries faced severe hunger in 2022, the highest rate of food insecurity in the last seven years, according to a new United Nations-led report. Here's why.
A Yemeni child, suffering from malnutrition, receives treatment with limited resources in the Department of Combating Malnutrition at Sabeen Hospital in Sanaa, Yemen on December 13, 2022.
Still, despite these challenges, many critics say food insecurity at this scale is largely avoidable. Elderly women attend a village meeting on malnutrition in Rupa, Karamoja region, Uganda, on May 23, 2022. “The funding is so stretched against the need that we have to make tough decisions on who gets food and who doesn’t get food with the limited funding we have,” Rebecca Richards, the head of the Global Network Against Food Crises, which produces the report,According to the report, which was commissioned by U.N.
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