Tag #Food Insecurity

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Northeastern Nigeria Faces Severe Food Crisis Amidst Resurgent Jihadist Attacks and Dwindling Aid"

Resurgent jihadist attacks in northeastern Nigeria, coupled with a sharp decline in international aid and soaring inflation, have driven over 1 million people into severe malnutrition, with a nationwide figure nearing 31 million, jeopardizing regional stability.

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Gazan Photojournalist Starves, Exposing Northern Gaza's Food Crisis

36-year-old photojournalist Bashar Taleb stopped working in northern Gaza due to starvation, highlighting the severe food crisis there, unlike in the south where aid is distributed, though access is fraught with risk; international journalists are largely barred from reporting.

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32 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Amid Worsening Food Crisis

Israeli forces killed 32 Palestinians and injured over 80 near US-backed food distribution points in northern Rafah, Gaza, on Saturday, amid a worsening humanitarian crisis marked by food shortages and restricted aid access, causing a surge in malnutrition and starvation among Gazans.

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Uber Eats Expands SNAP/EBT Acceptance to 50+ Grocery Chains

Uber Eats expands SNAP/EBT acceptance to over 50 grocery and convenience store chains nationwide, improving food access for low-income families via delivery; payments are processed by Forage.

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Trump's Bill to Slash SNAP Benefits by $230 Billion Sparks Outcry

President Trump's bill proposes major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including a $230 billion cut over 10 years, shifting 5% of costs to states in 2028, and increasing work requirements; Democrats and food security advocates oppose these changes, warning of devastat...

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Israeli Fire Kills 24 Palestinians Seeking Aid in Gaza

At least 24 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire while seeking humanitarian aid in Gaza on Friday, adding to the hundreds of deaths in recent weeks and exacerbating a severe crisis caused by the Israeli blockade, which has led to food shortages and a collapse of water systems.

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AFP Demands Evacuation of Gaza Freelancers Amid Starvation Crisis

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is demanding Israel allow immediate evacuation of its freelance journalists and their families from Gaza due to starvation and lack of clean water, impacting their work and health during the 22-month conflict; Israel's blockade and alleged actions regarding food aid are ke...

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Pennsylvania SNAP Recipient's Benefits Stolen Despite Card Security Measures

Kathy Swingon, a 57-year-old West Philadelphia resident, discovered her SNAP benefits were stolen despite locking her EBT card against out-of-state transactions; unauthorized in-state purchases depleted her account, highlighting a national problem of EBT theft and inadequate security measures.

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South African Chefs Combat Food Insecurity with 67,000-Liter Soup Initiative

On Nelson Mandela Day, South African chefs and culinary students created 67,000 liters of soup to combat food insecurity, highlighting the 63.5% of food-insecure households in the 2024 National Food and Nutrition Security Survey.

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Dundee to Trial Subsidized Civic Restaurants to Combat Food Insecurity

A UKRI-funded trial in Dundee will revive the concept of subsidized civic restaurants, offering £3-£5 meals, addressing the cost of living crisis and building on a historical model of 2,000 such facilities in the UK until the 1960s.

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Alabama Food Bank Faces Increased Demand Amidst Potential SNAP Cuts

Alabama Childhood Food Solutions, feeding almost 1200 families (double last year) due to rising food costs, anticipates a further increase if the proposed bill cutting SNAP passes; the program already serves 2600 children weekly.

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House Bill Impacts Family Finances: Tax Cuts Offset by Aid Reductions

The House reconciliation bill, aiming to boost family finances through measures like $1,000 "Trump Accounts" and an enhanced child tax credit, may simultaneously reduce aid for low-income families by approximately $1,600 annually through cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, impacting 20 million children.

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