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Yemen: World’s worst hunger hotspot risks further decline, say UN agencies

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The world needs to open its eyes to this unfolding humanitarian disaster before it’s too late.” Families line up to receive food assistance at a distribution point in Lahj in April. WFP needs $737 million to the end of the year to keep this vital safety net for the millions in Yemen who rely on humanitarian assistance to survive.”

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To see Ethiopia truly prosper, malnutrition needs to be defeated

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million children under 5 years (38 percent) are suffering from chronic malnutrition (stunting or low height-for-age), according to the most recent Demographic and Health Survey (DHS). Photo: WFP/Melese Awoke The consequences of malnutrition should be a significant concern for policymakers in Ethiopia, where about 5.8