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Covid billionaires should help starving people, says charity boss

Covid billionaires should help starving people, says charity boss Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Yahya Arhab/EPA Billionaires whose wealth has soared during the coronavirus pandemic should stump up to provide emergency aid to the record numbers of people facing starvation, the head of a US charity supporting the World Food Programme has said. The pandemic and ensuing economic crisis have contributed to a sharp rise in the number of people on the brink of starvation around the world. The WFP, the UN agency that provides emergency relief, was needed by 138 million people last year, up from about 100 million in 2019.

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