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NPR: Will Kenyan Police Officers be Able to Wrest Back Control of Haiti From Gangs

The first contingent of Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti after months of delays. The multinational force is there...

CNN: Gaza Population at Risk of Famine as it Continues to Face Emergency Levels of Hunger, Report Finds

A high risk of famine persists in Gaza and the situation “remains catastrophic” as the war between Israel and Hamas...

NPR: High Risk of Famine Across Gaza as Hunger Spreads, Experts Say

Nearly all of Gaza’s population is struggling with food shortages and hunger, and half a million people are now facing...

The Washington Post: Half-million Gazans Face 'Catastrophic' Hunger Levels, U.N.-backed Report Says

The threat of famine in the Gaza Strip has been revived after Israel’s military operation in the southern city of Rafah...

ABC News: US Military Delivers Supplies to Gaza via Pier, But There's No One to Distribute Them

U.S. officials are defending President Joe Biden's decision to build a $230 million temporary pier off Gaza to deliver...

Al Jazeera: UN Leaked Document: More Than Half of Households in Gaza Have Had to Sell or Swap Clothes to Obtain Food

Mercy Corps Vice President of Global Policy and Advocacy Kate Phillips-Barrasso was interviewed on Al Jazeera about the...