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Two years ago, Sudan's children were forced into a war they did not choose. Since then, they have endured a relentless storm of violence, hunger, and displacement. Childhoods have been interrupted, ...

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A new report has found that more than half of Haiti’s population is expected to experience severe hunger through June, and ...

An aid agency official says Afghan children will die because of US funding cuts. The warning follows the cancellation of foreign aid contracts by President Donald Trump’s administration, including to ...

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“If we don’t treat children with acute malnutrition there is a very high risk of (them) dying,” Action Against Hunger’s country director, Cobi Rietveld, told The Associated Press.