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Africa: At COP31, World Food Programme Urges Use of Innovative Finance to Prevent Climate Shocks From Becoming Hunger Emergencies

[WFP] Areas already affected by conflict and economic instability face climate shocks that risk pushing millions more people into acute food insecurity.

  • World Food Programme warns climate shocks could increase food insecurity.
  • El Niño event projected to affect 49 million more by end of 2027.
  • COP31 urged to secure faster financing for disaster-prone areas.

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