Climate Crisis

World’s climate hotspots most affected by extreme hunger, says Oxfam

Within the countries studied, 48 million people are currently suffering from acute hunger

A Somali mother holds her malnourished daughter at a camp near Mogadishu for people internally displaced by the country’s record drought. Photograph: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP
A Somali mother holds her malnourished daughter at a camp near Mogadishu for people internally displaced by the country’s record drought. Photograph: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP
Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent
Fri Sept 16 2022 - 14:31

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