UN chief hails famine prevention mechanism

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim (2nd L, Front) addresses a forum to launch the Famine Action Mechanism at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 23, 2018. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday hailed the World Bank/United Nations Famine Action Mechanism (FAM) as an important new tool to help predict and prevent famine. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)