'Avoidable Tragedy': Rich Nation Failures Blamed as Global Hunger Hits Record High

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'Rich countries can save millions of people if they immediately fund the U.N. global appeals,' said an Oxfam campaigner. 'They can save lives now.'

Meanwhile,"resource mobilization to efficiently tackle the root causes of food crises due to, among others, the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the climate crisis, global hotspots and the war in Ukraine, still struggles to match the growing needs," said Dongyu.

"The world has the tools that have anticipated this worsening hunger and yet continues to choose not to act fast or adequately enough."wealthy countries in particular for their"catastrophically inadequate" response to soaring rates of extreme hunger. Citing new data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development , Oxfam noted that"overall aid spending from 30 OECD members summed $179 billion dollars in 2021. Rich countries only committed 0.33% of their gross national income to development aid, the same as 2020, and well below the 0.7% they promised back in 1970. In 2021, just five countries—Luxembourg, Norway, Germany, Sweden, and Denmark—have lived up to this promise.

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