Tag: Food Insecurity
UN Warns of Food Crisis in Gaza: Acute Food Insecurity Under Israeli Restrictions
According to the ONIU, more than 100,000 children aged six months to five years and 37,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women will suffer from acute malnutrition by October 2026.
December 19, 2025
Famine Tightens Its Grip on Sudan as Civilians Trapped and Aid Denied
A UN-backed food security analysis confirms famine conditions in parts of Darfur and Kordofan, where months of siege and blocked aid routes have left civilians starving and entire communities isolated.
November 4, 2025
UN to Officially Declare Famine in Gaza for First Time
The UN is set to officially declare famine in Gaza, affecting over 500,000 residents amid ongoing conflict.
August 22, 2025
Bolivia Rejects UN Hunger Risk Claims
Bolivia firmly rejects false claims of famine risk. The UN clarifies the country is not under an extreme food insecurity alert and highlights progress in agricultural production and food sovereignty.
June 18, 2025
Food Crisis in Gaza: WFP Warns of Humanitarian Colapse
A daily report from the Ministry of Health in Gaza revealed that in the last 24 hours, 35 new martyrs have arrived at hospitals. Related: UN Secretary-General António Guterres Addresses Unprecedented Destruction in Gaza The World Food Programme (WFP) warned about the critical food situation in the Gaza Strip, stating that its current reserves are […]
March 5, 2025
Gaza Food Crisis: The Struggle for Survival in the Midst of the Siege
The UN has warned that the deterioration of humanitarian conditions in Gaza has intensified since Israel began its military offensive in October, coupled with blockades that severely restrict the entry of humanitarian aid. Related: More Than 40 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Attacks on Northern Gaza The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip has become increasingly […]
December 2, 2024
Mozambique: Food Insecurity Affects Nearly 134,000 People
“We are not saying that there is famine in the province, but we recognize that there are families in some districts who are experiencing difficulties and need food assistance for their subsistence,” said Matusse.
June 11, 2024
Africa: Drought Threatens to Spread Food Insecurity
On Thursday, the impact of the El Niño-induced drought is threatening millions of people with food insecurity following heavy crop losses in Africa, the World Food Programme (WFP) said. Related: Sudan: Situation Worsened in El Fasher Countries such as Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi have declared states of disaster after predicting the loss of 40 to […]
May 23, 2024
Lula’s Government Reduces Hunger and Food Insecurity in Brazil
According to a recent poll published by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), which says that the number of people facing severe food and nutritional insecurity in Brazil fell from 33.1 million in 2022 to 8.7 million in 2023, from 15.5% of the population to 4.1%-. RELATED: Agri-Food Transformation Must Go Hand With Sustainability, […]
April 28, 2024
Sudan: Food Insecurity Due to Ongoing Fighting, UN
On Wednesday, a United Nations (UN) official said that the ongoing fighting in Sudan threatens to exacerbate food insecurity across the country and called for urgent agricultural support to Sudan. RELATED: AI and Activists Denounce Crisis in Sudan “The scale and severity of hunger across Sudan is deeply concerning,” Yang Hongjie, representative in Sudan of […]