Very recently, in which of the following countries having lakhs of people either suffered from severe famine/acute malnutrition or died due to starvation caused by war/ethnic conflicts? [2018]

Very recently, in which of the following countries having lakhs of people either suffered from severe famine/acute malnutrition or died due to starvation caused by war/ethnic conflicts?

Angola and Zambia
Morocco and Tunisia
Venezuela and Colombia
Yemen and South Sudan

Explanation

Option (d) is correct

In 2017, some of the worst food crises occurred in north-eastern Nigeria, Somalia, Yemen, and South Sudan. Nearly 32 million people across these regions faced severe food insecurity and were in urgent need of assistance. These crises were driven by a combination of conflict, drought, and economic challenges, exacerbating hunger and malnutrition.

Map highlighting five countries in Africa and the Middle East—Nigeria, South Sudan, Yemen, Somalia—shaded in blue against a light gray background. An inset globe in the top left corner shows the highlighted region's location within the eastern hemisphere.