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World: Middle East escalation threatens food security for an additional 11.7 million women and girls by the end of 2026
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a disaster story. ReliefWeb is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 2 Oct 2026, 08:03 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “World: Middle East escalation threatens food security for an additional 11.7 million women and girls by the end of 2026”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Countries: World, Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Haiti, Lebanon, Mali, Nepal, Niger, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen Source: UN Women Remarks by UN Women Deputy Executive Director Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, to whom quoted text may be attributed, at the press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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- First reported by ReliefWeb
World: Gender alert: Food security risks of the Middle East escalation for women and girls
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