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Offline TomSea

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I thought this was for the decade, no, just last year:

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These were the most underreported humanitarian crises in 2019, according to a new report

A report released Tuesday by CARE International outlines what it says were last year's 10 most underrreported humanitarian crises. It says more than 51 million people suffered in those crises — all away from the public eye.

CARE analyzed online media coverage in multiple languages to determine which crises got the least amount of attention from the media relative to their severity in 2019. It found that most of them — 9 out of 10 — were on the African continent.

"From Madagascar to Lake Chad to North Korea, the majority of crises ranked in our report are partly a consequence of declining natural resources, increasing extreme weather events and global warming more broadly," Sally Austin, CARE International's head of emergency operations, said in a news release.

Read more at: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-most-underreported-humanitarian-crises-in-2019-according-to-a-new-report-suffering-in-silence/