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UN food chief: Billions needed to stave of unrest, mass migration and starvation

UN food chief: Billions needed to stave of unrest, mass migration and starvation

  • David Beasley says an estimated 350 million people in 49 countries desperately need food
  • Urges China, Gulf nations, billionaires and other countries “to step up big time”
By AP ·
Special WEF: Economists warn of deepening human misery amid global economic fragmentation 

WEF: Economists warn of deepening human misery amid global economic fragmentation 

By Arab News ·
Special WEF opens with discussion on the global food crisis

WEF opens with discussion on the global food crisis

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World Food Programme director praises Saudi global aid efforts

World Food Programme director praises Saudi global aid efforts

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WFP thanks Saudi Arabia for $40m aid package to improve food security in Yemen

WFP thanks Saudi Arabia for $40m aid package to improve food security in Yemen

By Arab News ·

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