Despite being one of the world's largest food producers, Brazil has now returned to the United Nations’ (UN) Hunger Map, eight years after reducing food insecurity enough to be removed from the list.

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government Tuesday hailed a new United Nations report that for the first time removed Latin America's biggest country from the World Hunger Map. "Leaving the ...

Today’s map comes from the scientific journal PLoS One. The Global Hidden Hunger Indices and Maps: An Advocacy Tool for Action shows countries where micro nutrient deficiency is alarmingly high.

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of UNRWA, the UN agency, which supports Palestinian refugees, told Metro that hunger is being used as a weapon of war in the Palestinian territory.

Today’s map comes via the International Food Policy Research Institute, which compiles an annual listing to measure levels of hunger around the world. Here’s how it is measured. The 2013 Global Hunger ...

The United Nations has just warned that 82 million Nigerians, which is about 64 percent of the country’s population, might face acute hunger by 2030, that is in the next six years.

The U.N. warns that millions fleeing Sudan’s conflict risk facing worsening hunger. Nearly half of Sudan’s population suffers ...

Today, the UN World Food Programme's live Hunger Map aggregates 957 million people across 93 countries who do not have enough to eat. Of the factors driving global hunger, climate is the ...

Almost one in six people in the world are going hungry, and efforts to cut the number of people who don’t have enough to eat are way behind target, according to the UN Food and Agriculture ...

But a new map released this week by the United Nations and partner organizations puts a finer point on those numbers. It's a country-by-country survey of hunger around the world. And it arrives at ...

Brazil had left the United Nations (UN) Hunger Map in 2014 thanks to food and nutrition security strategies implemented over the previous decade, but it returned to the scene in the following ...

In 2022, almost 50 years after the death of physician Josué Apolônio de Castro (1908–1973), of Pernambuco, who identified the deepest roots of malnutrition, Brazil has made its return to the United ...