Tag: Food insecurity

The UN World Food Programme has issued an urgent warning that its life-saving emergency food and nutrition assistance operations in Somalia are at imminent risk of coming to a standstill ...

Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon. Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has called for the country’s upcoming Third National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (GHANAP-3) ...

IMANI Africa has issued a stern warning about Ghana’s growing food insecurity crisis, describing it as a wake-up call for urgent systemic reform. Drawing on data from the Ghana Statistical ...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bunkpurugu, Hon. Abed-Nego Lamangin Bandim, has warned that the spillage of the Bagre Dam in Burkina Faso will intensify food insecurity in northern Ghana. His ...

Ghana’s agriculture sector is poised for a transformative leap in 2025 as the government and development partners commit an unprecedented GHS 2.9 billion to bolster food security and reduce the ...

Two counties in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State are teetering on the edge of famine, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned Thursday, as violence and hunger spiral across the ...

Hunger reached devastating levels in 2024, with the number of people suffering from acute food insecurity rising for the sixth consecutive year, according to a newly released report backed by ...

Despite its noble intentions, the program has been plagued by chronic underfunding, delays in payments to caterers, political interference, and concerns about the quality of food served.

Sudan is grappling with a devastating famine driven by ongoing war between its military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).  According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), ...

More than 25.6 million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) are facing crisis-level hunger or worse, the United Nations warned on Thursday, November 21.  The Food ...