But across Africa, conflict, climate change, and economic shocks are increasing hunger and malnutrition.A global report ...

Global hunger fell in 2024 for a third year, but conflict and climate shocks deepened crises in Africa and Middle East.

Africa is now home to nearly half (46%) of the world’s chronically hungry people, according to a new UN report ...

Around 673 million people, or 8.2 per cent of the world’s population, experienced hunger in 2024. Read more at ...

Food insecurity is rising in many parts of Africa, with the number of people unable to afford a healthy diet surpassing 1 ...

Hunger continued to rise in most sub-regions of Africa and Western Asia, despite a global decline for the third consecutive ...

An estimated 8.2% of the global population or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024, down from 8.5% in 2023 and ...

World hunger fell in 2024, as declines in Asia and South America offset an increase in the number of people who lacked ...

Nigeria is facing “an unprecedented hunger crisis,” and the need for food is rising across west and central Africa while ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday said food must not be used as a weapon of war as world leaders gathered for a food summit ...

At the same time, rock concerts televised worldwide made sure Africa's troubles stayed high on the global agenda. A week later, TV pictures of hungry people began beaming out of Niger, and donors ...