Famine threatens millions of people because of events in Sudan — UN

The ongoing fighting in Sudan could result in hunger of millions of people living in the country, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Thursday.

UN warns of record rates of hunger in Syria. China calls on US occupation forces to stop plundering of natural resources in Syria

The World Food Program warned on Friday that hunger rates in Syria have soared to record highs after more than a decade of devastating conflict.

Vessels with grain from Ukraine bypass the starving countries of Africa

 

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Millions at risk of starvation in Afghanistan - BBC News

 

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Allarme siccità in Afghanistan. Interviene la Fao per scongiurare crisi umanitaria

 

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WHO Warns: 75% of Yemeni Kids ‘Chronically Malnourished’, Yemeni Population Engulfed in Food Insecurity - FARS

(FNA)- The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that 75 percent of Yemeni children suffer from acute malnutrition, as Saudi Arabia keeps bombing the Southern impoverished neighbor in defiance of international calls to end its bloody war.

Madagascar : famine dans le sud de la Grande Île

 

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Oxfam: Every Minute, 11 People Die of Hunger - FARS

 (FNA)- Eleven people die every minute of hunger, according to a new report by Oxfam, which also found the number of those facing famine-like conditions globally has increased by six times over the past year.

World Food Program Says 41Mln People At Imminent Risk Of Famine - UrduPoint

The UN World Food Program (WFP) warned on Tuesday that some 41 million people across the world are at imminent risk of famine.

350,000 people in famine conditions in Ethiopia’s Tigray: Report

 

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Habitantes de Madagascar mueren de hambre silenciosamente

 

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UN sounds alarm over dangerous famine threat in Madagascar

 

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Yemen donor conference seeks billions to prevent famine | Al Jazeera

The United Nations has said it hopes to raise $3.85bn to prevent large-scale famine in Yemen, warning that life in the war-ravaged nation was unbearable, with children enduring a “special kind of hell”.

UN warns of Yemen famine; no aid from Saudis, UAE, Kuwait

The UN's humanitarian chief warned on Tuesday "the spectre of famine" has returned to war-torn Yemen and for the first time singled out Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait for giving nothing to this year's $3.4bn appeal for desperately needed aid.

Trump says 'largest-ever' sanctions coming for North Korea

President Donald Trump was expected to announce new sanctions Friday against North Korea while speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

Saudi Arabia Still Blocking Aid to Yemen despite Pledge to Lift Siege

Aid agencies said Saudi Arabia had not fulfilled its promise to reopen humanitarian aid corridors into northern Yemen on Thursday, leaving the main aid lifeline closed for tens of thousands of starving people.

Famine survey warns of thousands dying daily in Yemen if ports stay closed

A U.S.-funded famine survey said Tuesday that thousands of Yemenis could die daily if a Saudi-led military coalition does not lift its blockade on the country's key ports.

FAO, WFP warn against ignoring famine alarm in Yemen, Africa

The leaders of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) called on the international community to urgently step up action to prevent further hunger deaths in four countries stalked by famine: north-eastern Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen.

Nigeria: la famine menace des milliers de personnes

Environ un million de personnes ayant fui les violences dans l'État de Borno, engendrées par le conflit entre le groupe armé Boko Haram et les forces armées nigérianes, vivent maintenant à Maiduguri, la plus grande ville du nord-est du pays.