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  • Publication | 2021

OBSERVER: Haiti, Nigeria, and Libya - lessons for improving humanitarian relief in the face of crisis

One of the most pressing issues tackled by humanitarian relief and sustainable development is hunger and malnourishment of distressed populations. Currently, almost 10% of the world's population lives with severe food insecurity, and one-in-four people around the globe is moderately or severely food insecure. Their situation becomes increasingly complex as natural or man-made disaster strikes.