Tag: hunger crisis

World Food Programme (WFP) has said that funding cuts will worsen a deepening hunger crisis around the world. In its 2026 Global Outlook report released today, the UN agency noted ...

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 ...

The third meeting of the Management Committee of the ECOWAS Regional Food Security Reserve commenced on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria, bringing together key stakeholders to address the ...

The southern African region is reeling under a devastating drought triggered by the El Niño weather phenomenon, affecting more than 27 million people. The United Nations' World Food Program (WFP) ...

The war in Sudan continues to ravage the country, exacerbating an already catastrophic hunger crisis.  UN agencies and Member States gathered at the United Nations General Assembly in New York ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has unveiled plans​ to raise US $1billion in a week’s time to support agricultural production in Africa and shield the continent from potential wheat shortages arising from ...