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Largest humanitarian crisis since WW2 - food crisis

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Largest humanitarian crisis since WW2 - food crisis · 15 March 2017

World Food Programme, the UN Food Agency, is the largest humanitarian organisation fighting hunger. Please note that donations made on this page cannot be restricted to specific appeals. World Food Programme is a restricted fund under the auspices of Prism the Gift Fund RCN: 1099682.

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The world is facing the largest humanitarian crisis since the end of the second world war with more than 20 million people in four countries (Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and northeast Nigeria) facing starvation and famine.

'We can avert a famine,” says Stephen O’Brien, the UN under secretary-general for humanitarian affairs .“We’re ready despite incredible risk and danger ... but we need those huge funds now.”



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