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Famine stalks Port-au-Prince

Published on: March 14, 2024
10:09

Port-au-Prince, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) Famine stalks this capital today, where the persistent violence in gang-controlled areas prevents the population from acquiring food.

WFP warns of serious food crisis in Gaza Strip

Published on: March 12, 2024
08:14

Ramallah, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) The Middle East currently faces the worst food crisis in its modern history following the Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip, World Food Program (WFP) Regional Director Corinne Fleischer denounced.

South Africa asks the ICJ to act to avoid famine in Gaza

Published on: March 7, 2024
14:36

Pretoria, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) South Africa urgently requested the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to apply additional emergency measures against Israel to avoid a famine in the Gaza Strip.

WHO warns of serious famine crisis for children in Gaza

Published on: March 7, 2024
14:06

Geneva, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) The WHO director general, Tedros Adhanom, warned that the children surviving today the bombardments caused by the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip, will not be able to resist famine.

Ignored war in Sudan threatens to lead to worldwide famine

Published on: March 6, 2024
13:38

Khartoum, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) Postponed to the background of media attention due to Israel's genocide in Gaza, the war in Sudan maintains its terrible magnitude due to the effects on millions of human beings.

Food insecurity for 15.8 million Afghans in 2024

Published on: January 15, 2024
08:18

United Nations, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) Food insecurity will affect 15.8 million Afghans in 2024, according to figures released by the UN Office of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

Survey confirms widespread famine in Gaza

Published on: December 19, 2023
11:53

Ramallah, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) More than 71% of Gazans suffer from severe levels of hunger due to the Israeli aggression against the coastal enclave, which includes a policy of total blockade, a survey revealed.

Some 2.66 million children at risk of poverty in Italy

Published on: October 3, 2023
00:15

Rome, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Some 2.66 million children are at risk of poverty in Italy, a situation that is worse than the one existing at the end of World War II, according to a report.

Israeli army enters Gaza Strip

Published on: August 14, 2023
07:29

Ramallah, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli Army launched an operation in the northern Gaza Strip with support from armored vehicles.

NGO warns of eventual famine in Gaza Strip

Published on: July 31, 2023
08:23

Ramallah, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The Gaza Strip may face famine due to the financial crisis suffered by the United Nations Relief and Public Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Middle East (URNWA), a spokesman said.

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