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Unless the necessary resources are made available, lost lives and the reversal of hard-earned development gains will be the price to pay. Unmet needs heighten the risk of hunger and malnutrition. WFP is facing multiple challenges – the number of acutely hungry people continues to increase at a pace that funding is unlikely to match, while the cost of delivering food assistance is at an all-time high because food and fuel prices have increased. The global community must not fail on its promise to end hunger and malnutrition by 2030.
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More than 900,000 people worldwide are fighting to survive in famine-like conditions. This is ten times more than five years ago, an alarmingly rapid increase. This constitutes a staggering rise of 200 million people compared to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels. The scale of the current global hunger and malnutrition crisis is enormous, with an expected 345.2 million people projected to be food insecure – more than double the number in 2020. Democratic Republic of the Congo emergency.We work in 123 countries and territories, combining emergency assistance with long-term development while adapting our activities to the context and challenges of each location and its people.
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