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Published on 15:17 GMT

Conflict, extreme weather worsening hunger in West and Central Africa, WFP warns

DAKAR (Reuters) – Some 52 million people in West and Central Africa will struggle to meet their basic food and nutrition needs in the upcoming lean season, driven by conflict, extreme weather and economic deterioration, the World Food Programme (WFP) said …

Source: KFGO - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on 10:04 GMT

WFP warns of deepening hunger in West and Central Africa as needs reach new highs

WFP/Lena von Zabern. Woman from Western Darfur, arrived 4 month ago with her 6-month-old baby in Koulbus. She receives WFP treatment against malnutrition Photo credit DAKAR, Senegal – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) sounded the alarm …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on 13:43 GMT

WFP warns of record hunger levels in West, Central Africa

The UN World Food Programme sounded the alarm on Friday over escalating hunger in West and Central Africa as needs reach “record levels.” More than 36 million people are struggling to meet their food needs, a number that could rise to 52 million people …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on 13:01 GMT

WFP warns of record hunger levels in west and central Africa

The UN World Food Programme warns of rising hunger in West and Central Africa. Over 36 million people face food shortages. This number may rise to 52 million. Conflict, displacement, and weather are the causes. Funding cuts worsen the crisis. USAID aid …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

Hunger crisis threatens West and Central Africa as lean season looms

Abdelminime Moussa at the desolate Koursigue refugee camp in eastern Chad. Moussa and his family count amount the millions of refugees who escaped conflict-torn Sudan. Photo: WFP/Lena von Zabern Hunger and Sudan’s horrific war pushed Abdelminime Moussa …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on May 8, 2025

Trump’s aid cuts blamed as food rations stopped for a million refugees in Uganda

Food rations for a million people in Uganda have been cut off completely this week amid a funding crisis at the United Nations World Food Programme, raising fears that refugees will now be pushed back into countries at war. The WFP in Uganda warned two …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 15:32 GMT

Israel’s militarised aid, Dadaab ration cut protests, and double-edged philanthropy: The Cheat Sheet

Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar New Israeli war and aid plans seen as “death blow” in Gaza Israel is mobilising tens of thousands of reserve soldiers to dramatically expand its …

Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing
Published on 06:58 GMT

Trump cuts off lifeline: A million refugees in Uganda face hunger as US aid vanishes

- Advertisement - INTERNATIONAL: A subsidy failure at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has resulted in an overall deferral of food assistance for one million evacuees in Uganda, leading to the mounting worries of starvation, discontent, and …

Source: The Independent Singapore - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

WFP cuts food rations for over 1 mln refugees in Uganda amid funding shortfall

KAMPALA, May 7 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has cut food rations for one million refugees in Uganda due to funding shortages. In a statement posted on its social media platform on Tuesday, the UN agency said it urgently needs 50 …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 7, 2025

Nigeria has the most malnourished children in Africa — 2nd globally

Nigeria has the highest number of malnourished children in Africa, and the second highest globally, according to Nemat Hajeebhoy, UNICEF's Chief of Nutrition.An estimated two million children in Nigeria suffer from severe acute malnutrition, and …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Africa hunger crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

While food security has improved in some parts of the world, the hunger crisis in Africa is deepening, putting millions of lives at risk. Driven by conflict, extreme weather, and economic instability, this crisis is having especially devastating impacts on …

Source: World Vision - Washington State - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

South Sudan’s Conflict Escalates

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: A hospital bombing raises fears that South Sudan has returned to civil war, Morocco tries to woo its junta-led neighbors to gain influence against Algeria, and Ugandan President Yoweri …

Source: Foreign Policy - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

‘America Is Ignoring the Warning Signs of Giving Up Its Commitment to Fighting Human Rights Abuses – At Home and Abroad’

Byline Times is an independent, reader-funded investigative newspaper, outside of the system of the established press, reporting on ‘what the papers don’t say’ – without fear or favour. To support its work, subscribe to the monthly Byline Times print …

Source: Byline Times - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

The World Is Changing Fast: It Is Now Crucial to Restructure the UN

The UN system is contending with “unprecedented scrutiny” as it deals with a major financial problem and plans for structural reforms. “Once a taboo subject,” the essayist writes, “even the potential merger of UN entities is now openly being discussed.” …

Source: Pass Blue - Left-wing

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Live From Gaza Today: Doctors Will Plead to Spare Thousands of Children From Starvation in International ZOOM Call

Providers struggling against catastrophic conditions in northern Gaza while witnessing a child dying every 40 minutes are begging: Let the children eat! WASHINGTON (DC), DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Gaza, the World …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 15:46 GMT

Live From Gaza: Doctors Fighting to Spare Thousands of Children From Starvation to Issue Plea in International ZOOM Call

Providers struggling against catastrophic conditions in northern Gaza while witnessing a child dying every 40 minutes are begging: Let the children eat! WASHINGTON (DC), DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Gaza, the World …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

SingAuto Establishes China Headquarters in China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-Gang Special Area

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2025, SingAuto and the Management Committee of Shanghai Lin-Gang Special Area officially signed the investment agreement for the “SingAuto China Headquarters and New Energy Commercial …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Green Relief Health Expands Telehealth Access to 300+ New Locations

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Relief Health, a leading medical spa founded by Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP, has announced a significant expansion of its telehealth services, now reaching more than 300 locations …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Education Technology (EdTech) Market Forecast 2025-2034: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Global Education Technology (EdTech) Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

E-Cigarette And Vape Market Forecast 2025–2034: Top Players And Key Segments

The Business Research Company's E-Cigarette And Vape Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cigarette tipping base paper market size has shown robust …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Early Toxicity Testing Market Poised for Strong Growth with Demand for Safer, Personalized Therapies

The Business Research Company's Early Toxicity Testing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Market Expected To Surge To $5.12 Billion By 2029

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Surge In Geopolitical Tensions And Regional Conflicts To Drive Growth In The Global Defense Budget Analysis Market

Defense Budget Analysis Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market Driver …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Market Anticipated To Grow At A CAGR Of 6.1%, Reaching $3.41 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

Edge Computing Market Outlook: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts Through 2034

The Business Research Company's Edge Computing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, International Organizations ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Drone-Based Gas Leak Detection In Oil And Gas Market 2025 Global Outlook And Forecast

Drone-Based Gas Leak Detection In Oil And Gas Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

Drone Airspace Security System Market Expected To Reach $3.89 Billion By 2029 At A CAGR Of 20.6%

Drone Airspace Security System Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

Disposable Contact Lenses Market Outlook – Size, Trends, Drivers, and Forecast to 2034

Disposable Contact Lenses Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

Direct Mail Automation Software Market Forecasted To Reach $3.63 Billion By 2029

Direct Mail Automation Software Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:33 GMT

Content Creator Economy Market Overview 2025-2034: Size, Trends, Drivers and Regional Analysis

The Business Research Company's Content Creator Economy Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Content Creator …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, International Organizations ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:33 GMT

Connected Building Market Expected To Reach $131.67 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Connected Building Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Connected Building …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:33 GMT

Exanthema Market Size Set To Reach $2.71 Billion By 2029, At A CAGR Of 4.4%

The Business Research Company's Exanthema Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) Market Key Trend: Advancement in Personalized Medicine

The Business Research Company's Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

E-Series Glycol Ether Market Ket Trend: Companies Shift Towards Greener Practices

The Business Research Company's E-Series Glycol Ether Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...

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