Ukraine War

WHES Undertakes Research about Attacks Against Food & Nutrition in Humanitarian Aid

by December 12, 2024

This month, toward the end of 2024, World Hunger Education Service  launched a broad  study about the patterns, trends and extent of violent attacks and threats against aid programs delivering food and nutrition solutions in famines, crises, war zones, and for displaced populations.  The results ...

Ship bringing agricultural products. Photo: FAO

As Russia quits Black Sea Grain Deal, Food Prices Rise

by Patrick Wintour and Shaun Walker The Guardian July 21, 2023

Russia has indicated that the decision to withdraw from the Black Sea Grain Deal,  which allows Ukraine to export grain from ports on the Black Sea, is final.  Russia has said that any ship traveling to or from Ukraine ports will be considered an enemy vessel....

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    For the past 40 years, since its founding in 1976, the mission of World Hunger Education Service is to undertake programs, including Hunger Notes, that
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