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May 5 2026
CBS News: Iran war will worsen food insecurity in already fragile nations, humanitarian group warns
Kate Phillips-Barrasso, vice president for global policy and advocacy at Mercy Corps, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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Apr 22 2026
PBS: Three Years of War in Sudan: Surviving Violence, Displacement and Hunger
In Sudan millions of people are trying to survive on just one meal a day, according to a new report. Many Sudanese have...
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Apr 16 2026
Global Dispatches: How the Iran War Is Already Fueling a Global Food Crisis
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is causing a surge in food prices around the world — particularly in places already...
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Apr 15 2026
CBS News: Systems to sustain life in Sudan "functionally collapsed" after 3 years of civil war, expert warns
Wednesday marks three years since the start of the civil war in Sudan, which has created a catastrophic humanitarian...
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Apr 15 2026
ABC News: 3 years into Sudan's civil war, humanitarian group warns of famine
Mercy Corps CEO Tjada D'Oyen McKenna says the situation in Sudan "continues to deteriorate."
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Apr 8 2026
Independent: Millions facing hunger and water crisis in Somalia as world focuses on war in Middle East
Aid cuts have meant that Somalia narrowly avoided famine at the start of 2026 after a series of climate shocks. The...
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