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Agriculture & Nutrition
WFP's Chief Economist Comments that World is "Exploding" with Food Insecurity
In an comment on May 4, 2022 about the Global Network Against Food Crises report that Global hunger will increase this coming year; Arif Husain, the Chief Economist for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said the "the world is exploding wi...

Conflict and Famine
World Bank Releases New Report on Ukraine War and Global Food Crisis
The World Bank has released a commodity markets report this April on the Impact of the War in Ukraine on World Commodity Markets. In this report, they state that rising oil prices, inflation and the fertilizer scarcity that the war in Ukra...

Africa
Hunger in Niger
Niger is one of the countries within the Sahel region on the southern border of the great Sahara Desert in West Africa. Niger rests directly north of Nigeria, and is home to over 24 million people. As the country enters April which this year is t...

Conflict and Famine
UN/WFP - Ukraine Conflict's Implications for Global Food Security
The United Nations / World Food Programme has created a publication on the food security implications of the Ukraine Conflict and the ramifications for the global food and energy markets....

Global
Global Food Crisis Grows as Result of Ongoing War in Ukraine
Food commodity price rises mirror global energy price rises. Prices for edible oil as well as grains are rising as a result of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Basic commodities well as fertilizers continue to rise globally as the conflict continue...

Agriculture & Nutrition
What War in Ukraine means for World Food Supply
This opinion piece in the New York Times looks into the ramifications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing disruption of an agricultural breadbasket of Europe. Since staple grains are the food of the World's poorest, Bangladesh, Sudan ...

Global
Chef Jose Andres on Ukrainian Refugee Food Situation
Chef Jose Andres of the World Central Kitchen Organization describes his experience on the Ukrainian-Polish border helping refugees fleeing the Russian Invasion of Ukraine....

Africa
SAHEL Will Need Help as Famine is Coming
In this Newsweek Opinion piece, William Lambers reports how 35 million people will have virtually no food to eat in the coming lean season....

Global
World Food Programmes Releases Report on Hunger Hotspots
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has released a report today which says that Ethiopia, Nigeria, Yemen and South Sudan are the top countries which are at greatest risk of critical food insecurity. Referring to the risk of famine based on...
hunger
Furniture Maker Creates Wooden Bowls for Donations to Help Hunger Causes
This video was featured on January 25, 2021 ABC Nightly News about Mike Mittelman, a furniture maker, who created wooden bowls for those who donated to hunger causes....
Africa

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Hunger in Niger
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SAHEL Will Need Help as Famine is Coming
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HUNGER HOTSPOTS ACROSS THE GLOBE
by WHES
Asia

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Panellists on IWMI dialogue discuss how Pakistan can achieve food, water and food security
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Desert Locusts Swarm in India – Worst in 27 Years
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Kerala State successful in fight against Corona Virus
by Laura Spinney
Opinion

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What War in Ukraine means for World Food Supply by Michael J. Puma and Megan Konar
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Chef Jose Andres on Ukrainian Refugee Food Situation by Andrea Salcedo
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SAHEL Will Need Help as Famine is Coming by William Lambers
Global

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WFP’s Chief Economist Comments that World is “Exploding” with Food Insecurity
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World Bank Releases New Report on Ukraine War and Global Food Crisis
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Hunger in Niger
by WHES
Agriculture & Nutrition

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WFP’s Chief Economist Comments that World is “Exploding” with Food Insecurity
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What War in Ukraine means for World Food Supply
by Michael J. Puma and Megan Konar -
Opinion: Why reinvent the wheel on food security and nutrition?
by Jennifer Clapp, Martin Cole, Thanawat Tiensin
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World Hunger News
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