World Food Programme's Carl Skau discusses Yemen's food insecurity crisis

NPR | By Leila Fadel

Published September 8, 2026 at 4:41 AM EDT

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Carl Skau of the World Food Programme about the food insecurity crisis in Yemen.

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Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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