In this fact sheet, we will look at the history of hunger in Africa and current trends, review the unique characteristics and challenges of each of the five subregions, discuss why hunger is so persistent on the continent, and touch on some of the solutions that are making a difference.
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Read the latest news and analysis about Africa and food insecurity below.
The coronavirus pandemic is leading the food industry and regulators to change policies as they grapple with empty shelves, a glut of fresh produce and milk, and sudden shifts in consumer buying habits....
During times of economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a nonprofit organization is promoting food security with egg-laying chicks that the community can raise in their backyards....
Montana Governor Bullock announced plans to expand food assistance for more than 100,000 additional people....
California’s roughly 400,000 agricultural workers are deemed essential, but often without proper safety measures or guaranteed benefits...
The spike in traffic for businesses that have been delivering to customers for years has prompted others to consider adapting their business models....
Chef and humanitarian José Andrés continues to feed people through his World Central Kitchen charity...
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