Hunger and food insecurity in the Arab States have reached their highest levels in more than two decades, warns a new United Nations report released today by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in collaboration with the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Food Programme (WFP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
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FAO/WFP Joint News Release
The alarming figure comes from the latest The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), released today during an event at its headquarters in Rome.
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