Childhood stunting from malnutrition is a global but preventable problem if adequate investment can be found, the UN World ...

the UN is warning of famine in parts of Somalia within months. January 2019 marked the start of the second-largest Ebola outbreak in history. With children in DRC at great risk, our teams worked to ...

start bringing attention to this silent war and silent famine.” The warnings come as HRW called for the United Nations and ...

such as at least 30% of a country's children suffering from severe malnutrition. Famines are not common. When a famine is declared it means people are already dying. And the last time this happened, ...

As the Horn of Africa faces its worst drought in 40 years ... conflict-affected countries to be a child. 1. In 2011, famine in Somalia killed 260,000 people, half of whom were children. Today, as ...

As global leaders and experts convene in Paris for the fourth Nutrition for Growth Summit, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) is calling for greater focus and action to prevent 'wasting' - the ...

The famine in East Africa has killed tens of thousands ... In some areas of Somalia more than half the children are severely malnourished - and one-in-three could die. You can make a difference.