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Inside the Trump Administration's Man-Made Hunger Crisis

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    ProPublica reported that reduced World Food Program resources left roughly 136,000 people—about half of Kenya's Kakuma camp population—without food assistance during a ration cycle after U.S. funding cuts.

    Passages and source records documenting: About 136,000 refugees in Kenya received no food in a ration cycle

    About 136,000 refugees in Kenya received no food in a ration cycle · Half of Kakuma's population was excluded from food distribution in the reported cycle

  2. factreported

    ProPublica reviewed clinic records and reporting from Kenya's Kakuma refugee complex identifying 54 children who died with malnutrition complications after U.S.-funded food and nutrition support was sharply reduced; individual causation can involve multiple conditions.

    Passages and source records documenting: Fifty-four children died with malnutrition complications after Kenya food-aid cuts

    Fifty-four children died with malnutrition complications after Kenya food-aid cuts · Clinic records identified 54 child deaths during the post-cut period