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Crisis fatigue not an option as global hunger crisis deepens, the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement warns

Crisis fatigue not an option as global hunger crisis deepens, the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement warns

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Horn of Africa hunger crisis: Addressing needs of nomadic communities is crucial to saving lives

Horn of Africa hunger crisis: Addressing needs of nomadic communities is crucial to saving lives

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Yemen: As global food insecurity crisis escalates, hope shrinks for millions already suffering from extreme hunger

Yemen: As global food insecurity crisis escalates, hope shrinks for millions already suffering from extreme hunger

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Afghanistan: Hunger and poverty surge as drought persists

Afghanistan: Hunger and poverty surge as drought persists

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Ukraine conflict intensifies existing humanitarian crises in the MENA region, warns the IFRC

Ukraine conflict intensifies existing humanitarian crises in the MENA region, warns the IFRC

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Sri Lanka’s economic crisis spiralling into food crisis

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis spiralling into food crisis

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IFRC report: Goals for poverty reduction, decent work and closing inequality gap, stalled by COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean

IFRC report: Goals for poverty reduction, decent work and closing inequality gap, stalled by COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Horn of Africa: IFRC Secretary General visits Kenya as worst drought in 40 years looms for millions 

Horn of Africa: IFRC Secretary General visits Kenya as worst drought in 40 years looms for millions 

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Afghanistan: Food shortages escalate as spring fields remain bare

Afghanistan: Food shortages escalate as spring fields remain bare

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Drowning just below the surface: New IFRC research reveals magnitude of socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

Drowning just below the surface: New IFRC research reveals magnitude of socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

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Afghanistan faces collapse of health services and mass hunger

Afghanistan faces collapse of health services and mass hunger

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Somalia: Three million face starvation and disease, warns IFRC, as it calls for swift action

Somalia: Three million face starvation and disease, warns IFRC, as it calls for swift action

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