Horn of Africa hunger crisis pushes millions to the brink

More than 5.7 Million Children under Five on the Brink of Starvation ...

A deadly combination of COVID-19, conflicts, and the impacts of climate change have pushed hunger and malnutrition levels to a record global ...

Charities urge UK government to help fight the hunger crisis in East ...

Millions of people across East Africa are facing the worst hunger crisis in living memory following an unprecedented fifth failed rainy season ...

The United States provides nearly $1.3 billion in surge ... - ReliefWeb

An unprecedented drought in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia---part of a region known as the Horn of Africa---is pushing millions of people to the ...

Hunger and conflict pushing South Sudan to the brink of famine

As humanitarian crises in the Middle East dominate news headlines and the world rallies to tackle the ebola outbreak, hunger and conflict ...

The top 10 crises the world can't ignore in 2023

What to expect in 2023 ... More South Sudanese people than ever before—7.8 million—will face crisis levels of food insecurity in 2023. Despite ...

“Famine means failure”: The race to avert catastrophe in Horn of Africa

In 2017, famine was averted in East Africa thanks to improved responses to 2.9 million people facing crisis to emergency levels of food ...

Fears mount as rains failing for the fourth time and war in Ukraine ...

A poor start to the rainy season in the Horn of Africa has added to fears that the worst drought in decades could soon have catastrophic ...

Record hunger in Horn of Africa pushes development banks to step in

Food rations for 7.8 million Ethiopians are due to run out in July due to funding shortages, while neighboring Somalia is on the verge of its ...

How UNHCR is fighting food insecurity in the wake of a global ...

The crisis in Ukraine has also significantly increased the number of displaced people, pushing the number over 100 million people globally in ...

Cargill Grants $10 Million to World Food Program USA

The Ukraine crisis has triggered global price spikes in food, fuel and fertilizers that threaten to push countries around the world into famine.

【Emergency】A catastrophic hunger crisis has put 26 million ...

Long-running conflicts in Africa have forced people to flee their homes, and the sudden outbreak of COVID-19 has severely harmed the continent's ...

Dangers Deepening for Children Caught in Horn of Africa Drought ...

20.2 million children are now facing threat of severe hunger, thirst and disease in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia — up from 10 million last July.

Famine in Africa: Causes, History and How You Can Help

Africa is on the brink of a devastating famine that threatens to leave millions at risk of extreme hunger ... food crisis in the Horn of Africa.

Millions brace for hunger in Horn of Africa as drought set to drag on

Over 60 million people face food insecurity. Nearly 30 million people are not consuming enough food and have high levels of malnutrition. More ...

East Africa Food Crisis: “Now the world is ending”

Severe drought, chronic water shortages and now rising food and energy prices due to the war on Ukraine, are pushing families to the brink of survival.

World food crises (2022–present) - Wikipedia

Even before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, food prices were already at a record high. 82 million East Africans and 42 million West Africans faced acute food ...

63 million people food insecure in Horn of Africa: report - New Vision

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Regional Focus of the 2024 Global Report on Food Crisis warned that conflicts, ...

Africa's desperate hunger: Ukraine war pushes Somalia toward famine

More than 7 million Somalis face acute food insecurity, with almost 250000 at risk of imminent starvation.

On the brink of starvation: our urgent call to the UK Government

The Horn of Africa is experiencing one of its most severe droughts in recent history, with more than 15 million people at risk of starvation ...

Conflict Pushes Yemen to Brink of Famine - Circle of Blue

Last month, the United Nations listed Yemen as one of four countries facing mass starvation in what it considers the largest humanitarian crisis ...