Friday, July 5, 2024

Hunger

More than 1 billion meals wasted every day as millions go hungry worldwide, UN report reveals

A new United Nations report revealed that over 1 billion meals are discarded globally every day while nearly 800 million people face hunger. The report, titled UN Environment Program (UNEP) Food Waste Index Report 2024, published on March 27, emphasized...

More than 13,000 children killed in Gaza, many others severely malnourished as Is­raeli strikes continue

Israel has killed over 13,000 children in Gaza since the start of its "genocidal" war on October 7, while others are suffering from severe malnutrition to the extent that they do not “even have the energy to cry”, according to UNICEF.

Pakistan proposes strategy to respond to humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

Pakistan foreign minister calls on OIC for collective efforts to help Afghan people 

Pakistan ranked 107 out of 118 countries on Global Hunger Index

India was placed 97 on the index, Afghanistan 111 and China 29 with a low hunger level Pakistan has been ranked as a country with “serious” hunger level with 22 per cent of its population undernourished on the 2016 Global...

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Nearly 30,000 people evacuated as Northern California wildfires spreads amid heatwave

Raging wildfires in northern California has forced nearly 30,000 residents to evacuate as the state endures a brutal heatwave.