Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the ...
Extra 1 million people could be engulfed in Somalia hunger crisis, WFP says
One million more people in Somalia could face crisis levels of hunger in coming months due to a forecast drought during the ...
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Addressing hunger in Nigeria: A critical step towards achieving the SDGs
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) ranks Nigeria poorly, with the country scoring alarming levels of hunger and malnutrition, ...
UN food program closes its southern Africa office in the wake of Trump administration aid cuts
The United Nations’ World Food Program is closing its southern Africa office in the wake of the Trump administration’s aid ...
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WFP calls for urgent funding to prevent food aid halt in West, Central Africa
The United Nations World Food Programme said on Friday it would halt food and nutrition assistance to more than 2 million ...
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Funding Crisis Threatens WFP's Fight Against Hunger in West Africa
The United Nations World Food Programme warns of halting food support to over 2 million people in Nigeria and Central Sahel ...
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Interview: The most common myths about childhood hunger—and how Mary’s Meals is combatting it
Today, nearly 2.5 million children worldwide are fed by Mary’s Meals, a global movement founded by Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow.
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West Africa: Millions in Central Sahel and Nigeria At Risk of Food Cuts As the World Food Programme Faces Severe Funding Crisis
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns that life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will halt in April 2025 without urgent funding. This warning comes as ...
UN food agency shuts Southern Africa bureau during drought, citing low funding
The United Nations World Food Programme, which relies on the U.S. for nearly half its budget, is closing its Southern Africa ...
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Africa: Race Against Time As Hunger, Poverty Rise Amid Growing Global Uncertainties
Rome & Nairobi — Nearly one in 11 people in the world and one in five people in Africa go hungry every day ... At the current pace, hunger and extreme poverty rates show little sign of ...