Tag: food insecurity
Another Rise In Food Insecurity – Including Famine
In July 2024, famine struck Sudan’s Zamzam IDP camp. Over the following months, famine alerts spread to camps across Darfur and Western...
Climate Change Puts Global Food Supply at Risk
Climate change is already disrupting daily life, bringing more wildfires, storms, floods, and droughts. But a growing crisis looms: global food security...
258 Million People Faced Acute Food Insecurity
The number of people experiencing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food, nutrition, and livelihood assistance increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022, according to the latest Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC). The report said that over a quarter of a billion people face acute hunger, and people in seven countries are on the brink of starvation.
Urbanization quickens in Asia-Pacific, so does threat of urban food insecurity
With 55 percent of the Asia- Pacific region’s enormous population expected to live in urban areas by 2030, the region will face...
