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Pakistan flood victims struggle to access food and water as death toll rises – BBC News
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has visited the flood-hit Balochistan region, as local officials report victims are not receiving aid following heavy monsoon rains. Almost 140 people have now been killed in the floods since June, with widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Pakistan #Balochistan #BBCNews
Millions of Sri Lankans go hungry as food prices soar
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Sri Lanka has endured a months-long economic crisis that has seen rampant inflation and civil unrest. The country defaulted on its foreign debts for the first time in its history and its people have faced shortages of fuel, medicine and other essentials. According to the World Food Programme, nearly five million people, or 22 per cent…
Why the war in Ukraine is causing a global food crisis | Start Here
Ukraine is usually one of the world’s biggest exporters of grain, but the war has changed that. What’s going on? And why has it got the UN warning about famine? #AJStartHere with Sandra Gathmann explains. Check out our other Start Here episodes https://bit.ly/3o0BEIW Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ And let us…
🇺🇦 Why is the war in Ukraine causing a global food crisis? | The Stream
Ukraine war The grinding war in Ukraine has entered its fourth month. Thousands of people have been killed and millions have been driven from their homes since the Russian invasion began on February 24. While a degree of normality has returned in and around the capital city Kyiv, fighting rages on in the eastern and southern regions of the country. Ukrainian and Russian forces have…
Uber powers emergency food deliveries in Ukraine – BBC News
Uber has built a “private-label” version of its delivery platform to help the United Nations deliver food and water supplies to war-torn areas of Ukraine. The tech firm is working with the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP). It’s difficult for large delivery trucks to access some parts of Ukraine because of structural damage and the threat of attack. Uber’s platform enables the WFP to co-ordinate…
Ukraine War creating “global food crisis” says world trade body – BBC News
The war in Ukraine is creating a disastrous crisis in the world’s food supplies that could last for years, according to the World Trade Organisation. Ukraine is a major global exporter of wheat, contributing 9% of the global market. It accounts for a massive 42% of the global sunflower oil market and 16% of the world’s maize. However millions of tonnes of grain are sitting…
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CNN chief international security correspondent Nick Paton Walsh joins a police evacuation unit in Vovchansk, Ukraine, as the Russian military advances on the town. #CNN #News [...]
The pier was successfully anchored on Thursday, with around 500 tonnes of aid expected to enter the Palestinian territory in the coming days. [...]
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