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Southern Africa Has 45 Million People Facing Hunger, UN Says
- Region had one normal season in past 5 years on climate change
- Temperatures in SADC are rising at twice the global average
A villager with a pawpaw, the family's usual morning meal, in Buhera Zimbabwe.
Photographer: Jekesai Njikizana/AFP via Getty Images
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As many as 45 million people in the southern Africa are “gravely food insecure” as a result of repeated drought and floods brought on by climate change, according to the United Nations.