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- 1Malnutrition Threatens 4.2 Million Women and Children in Sudan●Malnutrition Threatens the Lives of 4.2 million Children and Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Sudan
Aid agencies warn that 4.2 million children and pregnant or breastfeeding women in Sudan are facing life-threatening malnutrition as the country's conflict continues to devastate food supplies and health services. The figure highlights the scale of the humanitarian emergency, with young children and nursing mothers described as the most vulnerable groups in need of urgent nutrition and medical support.
- 2El Nino could kill nearly half a million more people●Could El Nino kill nearly half a million more people? | DW News
DW News examines projections that a strong El Nino event could be linked to nearly half a million additional deaths worldwide. The climate pattern drives droughts, floods and crop failures across vulnerable regions, straining food supplies and health systems. The report looks at which populations face the greatest risk and how governments and aid agencies are preparing for the coming season.
- 3UK climate minister warns food system vulnerable to El Niño●Our food system is vulnerable to El Niño, warns UK climate minister
A UK climate minister has warned that the global food system is vulnerable to El Niño, the periodic warming of Pacific Ocean waters that disrupts weather patterns and can hit crop harvests. The warning highlights concerns that extreme weather linked to El Niño could drive up food prices and threaten supply security at a time of already strained agricultural conditions.