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What's behind the worsening global hunger crisis?

What's behind the worsening global hunger crisis?

Update: 2025-11-19
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The World Food Programme is warning more than 300 million people face critical levels of hunger next year. The United Nations body says that's double the number compared to 2019. What's behind this worsening crisis that's putting so many people in danger? 

In this episode: 

  • Jean-Martin Bauer, Director, Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Service, United Nations World Food Programme.
  • Shahin Ashraf, Head, Global Advocacy, Islamic Relief Worldwide.
  • Manenji Mangundu, Oxfam's Country Director, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Host: Adrian Finighan

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What's behind the worsening global hunger crisis?

What's behind the worsening global hunger crisis?

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