UN Agencies Report 2.1 Billion People Faced Food Insecurity in 2025
A new five-agency UN report finds modest global progress on hunger, but says affordability and regional disparities continue to block progress toward 2030 goals.
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FAO and WFP warn hunger may worsen in Yemen and five Sahel countries
A June-November 2026 outlook from FAO and WFP identifies 13 hunger hotspots where conflict, climate shocks and food affordability pressures could deepen acute food insecurity.
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WFP Warns Global Food Insecurity Will Remain Alarming Through 2026
The World Food Programme says conflict, weather extremes and reduced aid funding are threatening food access worldwide, even as a separate U.N. report finds global hunger eased for a third consecutive year.
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UN warns hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots as Sudan, Palestine, Yemen stay worst-hit
FAO and WFP warn acute hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots from June to November 2026, with Sudan, Palestine, Yemen and others under growing strain.