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Everyone is vulnerable in some way, whether it's to natural disasters, chronic diseases or hunger. But some are more at risk than others because of what they are exposed to socially, economically ...
The hunger now gripping parts of the continent is primarily the result of decades of mismanagement of agricultural resources and broader economies.
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The U.N. says the drought has threatened the education of close to 2 million children in the southern African nation because of hunger and parents’ inability to pay school fees as their crops fail.
As set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG2), the journey towards food and nutritional security for Africa has a clear destination— zero hunger.
According to 2022 figures of the African Development Bank (AfDB), of the 828 million people suffering from hunger globally, 278 million of them live in Africa.
Everyone is vulnerable in some way, whether it’s to natural disasters, chronic diseases or hunger. But some are more at risk than others because of what they are exposed to socially ...
DAKAR: 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 ...
Other challenges hindering Africa's efforts to eradicate hunger include conflicts, instability, and the escalating effects of climate change.
A crisis of extreme hunger is threating millions in East Africa. However, international aid has not been able to meet the need.