When we think of famine, we quickly think of a natural disaster, while there are often political causes as well. A famine like Ukraine's Holodomor (1932–1933) is now recognized by more and more ...

Three new cholera cases, including two fatalities, have been reported in the East Nile area east of Khartoum, activists said on Sunday, amid a worsening food crisis.The East Nile region faces a ...

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The United Nations called for global action Monday and $6 billion to fight famine and sexual violence in war-torn Sudan, ...

One of the casualties of suspending funding for USAID programs and threatening to shut the agency down has been FEWS NET, the global Famine Early Warning System, which I helped create 40 years ago ...

Chicago provided a welcoming place for the disenfranchised ... or today for those fleeing violence, famine, environmental disasters or gender prejudice. Chicago has always found a place for ...

While last year's appeal provided $1.8 billion for food ... the conflict has driven up food prices by 500% in some areas. "Famine is taking hold. An epidemic of sexual violence rages.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fews Net), a web-based platform for predicting famine, went offline on 30 January 2025. The system had provided up-to-date data to ...