WFP amplifies calls to combat hunger

THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has amplified calls for engagement and collaboration among key stakeholders to combat the hunger that is currently being experienced in the country.

Zimbabwe has been reeling under the dire effects of the El Niño-induced drought that resulted in poor harvests, rendering over half of the country’s population food insecure.

This has, in turn, jolted several humanitarian organisations to put in place a cocktail of interventions in efforts to protect the fundamental right to food.

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