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Record 4.7 million Haitians facing acute hunger

Por: Portland Press Herald World October 15, 2022

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Workers clean up a street in the Petion-Ville area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Wednesday. Odelyn Joseph/Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — A record 4.7 million people in Haiti are facing acute hunger, including 19,000 in catastrophic famine conditions for the first time, all in a slum controlled by gangs in the capital, according to a new analysis released Friday. The U.N. World Food Program and Food and Agriculture Organization said... + full article



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