Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

D.R.C faces acute food shortages

Published on: 16 July, 2023
26 million are on the brink of starvation/Agencies

26 million are on the brink of starvation/Agencies

The Democratic Republic of Congo has the highest number of people facing acute food shortages – almost 26 million, says the World Food Programme.

More than six million of them have been forced from their homes by armed groups fighting for territory and a share of the country’s mineral riches.

Aljazeera.