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19th News: The pandemic has left mothers struggling to feed their kids

November 24, 2020

In Washington, D.C., the chances of a big federal relief bill appear tenuous at best. On top of that, multiple pandemic unemployment benefits are set to expire December 26 unless they are reauthorized by Congress. Experts say 12 million people could lose benefits as a result.

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Associated Press: In multiple countries, alarm over hunger crisis rings louder

November 20, 2020

ABS, Yemen (AP) — The twin baby boys lay on a bed of woven palm leaves in a remote camp for displaced people in Yemen’s north, their collar bones and ribs visible. They cried loudly, twisting as if in pain, not from disease but from the hunger gnawing away at them.

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Reuters: As millions face famine, women at risk as they eat last and least

November 18, 2020

LONDON, Nov 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - With millions on the brink of famine in four nations, women and girls will be hardest hit due to cultural beliefs and COVID-19’s economic impacts, the charity CARE said on Wednesday.

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New York Times: The U.N. dips into an emergency fund as the first famines of the pandemic loom

November 18, 2020

Scrambling to avert the first famines of the coronavirus era, the top relief official at the United Nations announced Tuesday that he was taking $100 million from a disaster emergency fund so the organization could fight acute hunger in seven countries.

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East Africa Flooding Displaces 1.5 Million, Set to Peak in November

By Jacky Habib · November 4, 2020

Six million people throughout the region already impacted by unprecedented levels of flooding

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Amidst coronavirus pandemic, Syria ranks deadliest places to be an aid worker in 2020, for fourth year in a row

August 19, 2020

A devastating 74 aid workers have lost their lives since the beginning of this year.

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Locust Swarms of ‘Biblical Proportions’ Put Millions at Risk of Starvation

By Jacky Habib · June 26, 2020

Billions of locusts are swarming fragile regions around the world, destroying crops and threatening critical food supplies for millions of people.

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South Sudan: Rising coronavirus cases coincide with start of lean season

May 14, 2020

(Juba, May 14, 2020) – As South Sudan has seen a spike in the number of coronavirus cases over the past two weeks, with numbers rising to 174 as of May 11, the population of the world’s youngest country is also facing potential risks with the upcoming lean season. This, combined with intercommunal fighting and locust invasions

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Michelle Nunn on COVID-19: 5 Things We Can Do

By Adjoa Danso · April 6, 2020

CARE USA President and CEO Michelle Nunn shares five things we can do to slow the spread of coronavirus.

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CARE Analysis: Vulnerable countries face 3 times the risk of COVID-19 exposure, yet have 6 times lower access to healthcare services

March 27, 2020

(New York March 26, 2020) – CARE’s analysis of INFORM Global Risk Index data has found that the world’s ‘highest risk’ countries have three times higher exposure to epidemics, such as COVID-19, but also have a six times higher risk in terms of their access to healthcare compared to the world’s lowest risk countries.Somalia, Central African Republic,

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19th News: The pandemic has left mothers struggling to feed their kids

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Associated Press: In multiple countries, alarm over hunger crisis rings louder

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Reuters: As millions face famine, women at risk as they eat last and least

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New York Times: The U.N. dips into an emergency fund as the first famines of the pandemic loom

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East Africa Flooding Displaces 1.5 Million, Set to Peak in November

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Amidst coronavirus pandemic, Syria ranks deadliest places to be an aid worker in 2020, for fourth year in a row

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Locust Swarms of ‘Biblical Proportions’ Put Millions at Risk of Starvation

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South Sudan: Rising coronavirus cases coincide with start of lean season

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Michelle Nunn on COVID-19: 5 Things We Can Do

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CARE Analysis: Vulnerable countries face 3 times the risk of COVID-19 exposure, yet have 6 times lower access to healthcare services

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