2024-06-09 UN: One-fourth of World’s Youngest Children Lack Food
A recent report from the U.N. children’s agency UNICEF says that 181 million children younger than 5 live in severe food poverty. That is more than one-fourth of the world’s…
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A recent report from the U.N. children’s agency UNICEF says that 181 million children younger than 5 live in severe food poverty. That is more than one-fourth of the world’s…
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