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Ending conflict is ‘number one thing’ to reduce world hunger, new WFP chief says
Reported by UN News Humanitarian Aid
The new WFP chief says ending conflict is the most effective way to reduce world hunger. The source reports that conflict drives two thirds of acute food insecurity affecting 266 million people worldwide.
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- Affected location: Worldwide
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The statement links conflict to acute food insecurity affecting 266 million people worldwide.
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- 5/10
- Geographic reach
- 10/10
- Global importance
- 6/10
- Impact magnitude
- 7/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
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- UN News Humanitarian AidEnding conflict is ‘number one thing’ to reduce world hunger, new WFP chief says
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