About half a million residents in the Zamzam displacement camp, North Darfur, are living in extreme strife and in a state of ...

The oldest known photo of an Irish Famine survivor was taken by photographer John Gregory Grace in 1853. The man, a laborer, featured in the historic photo is one of the first Famine survivors to ...

Famines are not common. When a famine is declared it means people are already dying. And the last time this happened, six years ago in the Horn of Africa, the cause was a natural one: drought. This ...

Throughout its history, Ethiopia has experienced famine — according to one historian, at least one every decade on average between the 15th and 19th centuries. The Great Ethiopian Famine alone ...

Here is a look at famine, a severe and prolonged hunger in a significant portion of a region or country’s population that results in malnutrition and death by starvation and disease. To assess a ...

Right now, hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza and Sudan are at risk of famine. The warning signs have been and gone. Hundreds of thousands of children who have managed to dodge bullets and ...