UN Food Programme Warns El Niño Could Drive Millions Deeper Into Hunger

Rome, Italy (HRNW) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is expanding preparations for the strengthening El Niño climate pattern, warning that droughts, floods and other extreme weather events could push tens of millions of vulnerable people further into acute food insecurity. WFP says early action and adequate financing are crucial to protect communities before climate shocks develop into major humanitarian emergencies.

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