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As crops burn in Syria conflict zone, hunger warnings for civilians

As crops burn in Syria conflict zone, hunger warnings for civilians

REACH’s work in Syria featured in As crops burn in Syria conflict zone, hunger warnings for civilians in The New Humanitarian.

“With the harvest season approaching, this will have a huge impact on this year’s crop yield in northwest Syria,” said Nanki Chawla, Syria country coordinator for REACH, an organisation that compiles humanitarian data. “A significant loss of crops is expected to translate to further food insecurity, not only in the short term but also in the months to come.”

June 7, 2019

 

 

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