Global Food Insecurity Deepens in 2023, United Nations Reports

In 2023, global food insecurity surged to impact 282 million people, exacerbated by conflicts in Gaza and Sudan. Acute hunger rose by 24 million due to extreme weather and economic shocks. The Food Security Information Network labeled the outlook "bleak," marking the fifth consecutive year of escalating crises. Urgent humanitarian aid and conflict resolution are critical for 2024.