Food Crisis

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Charity stampedes: Nigeria toughens measures
Africa

Charity stampedes: Nigeria toughens measures

Several state governments are implementing stricter safety regulations for large gatherings and food distribution events.
More than 31 million Nigerians 'acutely' short of food
Africa

More than 31 million Nigerians 'acutely' short of food

Raids by bandits wielding guns and machetes have forced many farmers to leave their fields, contributing to higher food prices.
Tens of millions under hunger threat in Central, West Africa - UN
Africa

Tens of millions under hunger threat in Central, West Africa - UN

Northern areas of Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Maliare likely to experience catastrophic hunger, UN agencies warn.
Dozens die as drought ravages Ethiopia's Tigray region
Africa

Dozens die as drought ravages Ethiopia's Tigray region

Severe drought in Ethiopia's Tigray region has claimed the lives of dozens of people.
Over 1.6 million children to suffer from malnutrition in 2024: UN
Africa

Over 1.6 million children to suffer from malnutrition in 2024: UN

Children from South Sudan will be the worst affected according to statistics studied by the World Food Programme.
How cashew price volatility fuels Guinea-Bissau’s food crisis
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How cashew price volatility fuels Guinea-Bissau’s food crisis

Cashew exports make up 95% of the country’s exports, and many rural farmers are facing a crisis.
700 million people don't know if they will eat again: UN food chief
World

700 million people don't know if they will eat again: UN food chief

According to the World Food Programme, up to 783 million people — one in 10 of the world’s population — still go to bed hungry every night.
UN urges action as food crises deepen worldwide
World

UN urges action as food crises deepen worldwide

The UN says in its 2023 State of Food Security and Nutrition report that millions of children suffer from malnutrition.
UN warns of starvation risk in Sudan, Burkina Faso and Mali
Africa

UN warns of starvation risk in Sudan, Burkina Faso and Mali

World Food Program and Food and Agriculture Organization say the situation could lead to "catastrophic" consequences.
No quick fix for Africa's pandemic, Ukraine war-induced food crisis
World

No quick fix for Africa's pandemic, Ukraine war-induced food crisis

The overall situation highlights long-standing concerns over leaders' failure to honour commitments to investing in agriculture
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President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

Turkish President Erdogan criticises Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and the war crimes of Israel, remarking that Türkiye's priority is to ensure a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid to the besieged enclave.
UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

British interior minister James Cleverly says the treaty addresses all the issues raised by the Supreme Court last month.
AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat urges dialogue to preserve the ''stability and unity of the country.''
Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan reviews the action plans of the Initiative Movement that followed the "One Heart for Palestine" summit, which she hosted at the Presidential Dolmabahce Office in Istanbul on November 15.
Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad are facing serious water shortage, Doctors Without Borders agency has said.
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