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Episode 30: A Nation on the Brink of Famine
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13 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2018
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Years of conflict have pushed Yemen to the edge of famine. There are 8 million people in the country suffering from severe hunger, and intensifying violence could bring this number to 12 million. WFP’s Yemen Country Director, Stephen Anderson, talks about his experience on the ground in Yemen. He shares the stories of Yemenis struggling to feed their families, and how WFP is doing whatever it takes to deliver food and nutrition to the people who need it the most.
Released:
Oct 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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