Almost two dozen countries at high risk of acute hunger, UN report reveals

Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, Palestine and Haiti rated at level of highest concern in latest six-monthly analysis Acute food insecurity is expected to worsen in war-stricken Sudan and nearly two dozen other countries and territories in the next six months, largely as a result of conflict and violence, an analysis by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme has found. The latest edition of the twice-yearly Hunger Hotspots report, published on Thursday, provides early warni...