The Heat: Global Food Shortages

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, known as UNICEF, says nearly two million children who are severely malnourished are at risk of dying because of funding shortages for therapeutic food. UNICEF is appealing to member countries for an additional $165 million dollars to treat children in countries spiraling from conflict, economic shocks and climate crises. #UNICEF #foodinsecurity #hunger #famine Joining the discussion:  Anuradha Narayan is a Senior Adviser on Child Nutrition for UNICEF. Raj Patel is a Research Professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin and a member of the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems. Todd Evans is the Founding Director of the End World Hunger Foundation. Dr. Mustafa Barghouti is the President of the Palestinian Medical Relief Society and Founder and Leader of the Palestinian National Initiative. Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-live-broadcasts Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @newstoks This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.