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A Million Children in Sub-Saharan Africa Are Starving Amid El Niño Weather Extremes
Multiple humanitarian agencies are ringing alarm bells at the scale of food scarcity and disease outbreaks in eastern and southern Africa — and they say it could take years for the region to recover.
Nearly 40,000 Displaced After Cyclone Chapala Slams Into Yemen
The storm was one of the strongest on record in the region, and the UN's humanitarian agency is mobilizing aid assistance.
Thousands Flee Flash Floods in Somalia as El Niño Intensifies Rainy Season
Flood waters have damaged latrines, destroyed people’s belongings, and cut off roads as rivers over-flooded in the country’s Shabelle basin, which includes areas around the capital Mogadishu.
Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis Is a 'Catastrophe' as Civilians Bear the Brunt
The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Yemen took a deadly turn for the worse this week, with reports indicating that 200 people were killed on Monday alone.
It’s Increasingly Unsafe to Farm or Fish in Gaza
Gazan residents say that farming and fishing in the area are dangerous endeavors, alleging that Israeli forces routinely open fire on them when they attempt to work their land or fish their waters.