{"id":53900,"date":"2023-03-29T15:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/mar\/29\/lost-jobs-hunger-food-charity-kitchens-feeding-millions-pakistan"},"modified":"2023-03-29T15:00:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:00:30","slug":"wed-have-died-of-hunger-street-kitchens-feed-millions-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=53900","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We\u2019d have died of hunger\u2019: street kitchens feed millions in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lost jobs and soaring prices have pushed 5m Pakistanis to the edge. As demand soars at Ramadan, charities cannot cope<\/p>\n<p>There is a crowd outside the Khana Ghar food kitchen. Men wait patiently on one side as a group of women push forward, clutching photocopies of identity cards. \u201cEvery second day of Ramadan we give one-month\u2019s food rations because we close our kitchen,\u201d says Parveen Saeed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut we can only give one bag to one family, and we need their ID cards to check that, says Saeed, 63. \u201cThere are more and more mouths to feed than we can cope with.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/mar\/29\/lost-jobs-hunger-food-charity-kitchens-feeding-millions-pakistan\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lost jobs and soaring prices have pushed 5m Pakistanis to the edge. As demand soars at Ramadan, charities cannot copeThere is a crowd outside the Khana Ghar food kitchen. Men wait patiently on one side as a group of women push forward, clutching photoc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1149,59,1389,60,79,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-security","category-global-development","category-hunger","category-pakistan","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53901,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53900\/revisions\/53901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}