Pope Leo decries leaders who ‘feed’ wars while millions go hungry (opens original article in a new tab)

Pope Leo criticized global leaders for prioritizing conflicts over addressing hunger, urging increased spending on food aid and highlighting the link between food security and global stability.

• Pope Leo criticized world leaders for prioritizing wars over addressing hunger
• Pope urged increased spending on combating hunger and not limiting food aid by geopolitical concerns
• The World Food Programme is the largest provider of food aid, with the US as its biggest donor