Tag: Hunger and malnutrition
United States funding to help WFP fight food insecurity in Sierra Leone
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$3.2 million from the United States Agency...
Children’s lives at risk across Somalia as the country stares at famine, Save the Children warns
Up to 1.5 million children in Somalia – or one in five - could face deadly forms of malnutrition...
How Mastercard Foundation scholars are helping grow Africa’s agricultural productivity
According to a 2019 report by McKinsey, 60 per cent of Africans are engaged in subsistence farming. It makes...
WHO warns of disease threat amid the drought in the Horn of Africa region
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a number of adverse repercussions amid the ongoing drought affecting the...