Tag: hunger
Global Food Crisis Looms: UNWFP Warns of Catastrophic Impact
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a stark warning regarding global food security. Their estimation is chilling: even a mere one percent reduction in food assistance could push more than 400,000 individuals to the brink of starvation.
Children in Afghanistan into labour to aid families
An alarming number of children in Afghanistan are being compelled into labour to aid their families in coping with the escalating levels of poverty and hunger, according to a latest report from the Save the Children.
122 million more people pushed into hunger
The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report jointly published by five United Nations agencies highlights the alarming increase in global hunger and malnutrition. With over 122 million more people facing hunger since 2019, achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of ending hunger by 2030 is at risk. The report emphasizes the need for immediate global efforts to address crises and build resilience against factors such as conflict and climate change. Additionally, it emphasizes the significant impact of malnutrition on children's survival, growth, and development, urging focused interventions to improve access to nutritious diets and essential nutrition services.
Mistakes of 2008 Led to Hunger Drive
About 112.2 million people around the world were driven to hunger after 2020, compared to the previous major global food crisis (2008-2009), said a new study by CARE.
Conflict Leads to Hunger for 85 % People
Conflict and violence threatens food security for 85 per cent of 258 million people in 58 countries, according to a new Action Against Hunger report.
World Goes Hungry; Call For Preventing Worsening Situation
The world is going hungry every day and everyone is much concerned, which prompted leaders of five international humanitarian, banking and trade...
Address Root Cause Of Gender Violence For More Food
The world should address the root causes of Gender Based Violence for women to be safer and more likely to have food,...
Russia Suspending Grain Deal leads to Extreme Hunger; IRC
With Russia suspending its participation in the UN-brokered grain deal, the world is a worried lot with fears that it would lead...
World to Witness another Year of Record Hunger; WFP
The world is at risk of yet another year of record hunger as the global food crisis continues to drive more people...
A World With 93 % Hunger Funding Gap
The world saw a hunger funding gap of 93 per cent with only less appeals for hunger related funds through the UN...
