hunger Stories
Nakuru has emerged as Kenya's second-largest county by gross domestic product (GDP), surpassing Kiambu, the KNBS report shows.
The outcomes of the meeting are expected to shape policies that drive economic growth and ensure food security across the continent.
The U.N. also will end 2024 having raised about 46% of the $49.6 billion it sought for humanitarian aid across the globe, its own data shows. It’s the...
Agroecology is a promising way forward in addressing Africa’s worsening food crisis.
The report identifies a range of problems in the WFP’s Sudan response, including an inability to scale up its operations.
The ongoing drought has led families with children and adolescents to be constantly on the move or to go to emergency camps where they are at risk of...
The number of Kenyans who cannot afford a healthy diet has grown by about 22 per cent, from 35.1 million in 2017 to 42.8 million in 2022.
This situation compounds the hardship these first graders face, adding to the 625,000 children who have already lost an entire year of schooling.
The West African country faces insecurity and widespread humanitarian needs, making the role of such airlifts crucial to reaching places that are too...
Sudan's Federal Humanitarian Aid Commission said talk about famine in the camp was inaccurate and conditions were "not consistent" with those that mus...
The MPs urged this action on Tuesday while reacting to reports from the country's Ministry of Finance to the parliament on the looming hunger crisis i...
Increasing the cash disbursements by Sh1,000 to Sh3,700, he said, will enable the parents to meet the basic needs of their children to protect them fr...
The funds, part of the Hunger Safety Net Programme (HSNP), support both regular and scale-up beneficiaries from eight counties: Turkana, Samburu, Mars...
The latest attack was on the village of Galay in Ituri province.
To reach the north from the south, aid teams have to pass through Israeli military checkpoints that cut the Strip in two.
Pretoria said this may be "the last opportunity the Court shall have to save the Palestinian people in Gaza already dying of starvation, and now 'one...
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed acknowledged, however, that "people may have died" due to illnesses associated with malnutrition.
The money, under the Hunger Safety Net Programme (HSNP), is for the arid and semi-arid counties of Turkana, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit, Garissa, Tana Ri...
As the risk of famine grows, and more people are exposed to deadly disease outbreaks, a fundamental step change in the flow of humanitarian aid into G...
