malnutrition

Headlines

Food Insecurity ‘widespread’ In North Korea

Chronic food shortages and malnutrition are widespread in North Korea, a UN-led report said, as a senior official...

Headlines

UN Struggles To Raise Funds To Avert Famine In Somalia

The United Nations has raised less than a third of the funding needed to prevent famine in Somalia, a spokesman said...

Headlines

UNICEF Decries Sale of Cambodian Breast Milk To US Mothers

UNICEF on Wednesday condemned a company selling breast milk from "vulnerable and poor" Cambodian mothers to Americans,...

Top Stories

USAID, Partners Discuss Collective Progress On Food Security In Ghana

On March 21 and 22, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) met with the Government and partners...

Headlines

UN Releases $22 Million To Fight Famine Threat In Somalia

The United Nations has approved an emergency loan of $22 million (20.3 million euros) in a bid to prevent another...

Top Stories

Politics Responsible For Suspension of Programme

A survey carried out by the members of Parliament has shown that the decision by the Ejura Sekyeredumase Assembly to...

Top Stories

Food Security Project Launched In Bongo

The Navrongo-Bolgatanga Catholic Diocesan Development Office (NABOCADO), in collaboration with the Association of...

International

Celebrity Social Media Push To Help Somalia Goes Viral

UN says 2.9 million people in Somalia need urgent help "to save or sustain their lives". Campaign to raise $1m to...

Top Stories

No Food For 14,782 Pupils Since Jan 12 – NDC MP Raises Alarm

A total of 14, 782 pupils in the Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipal Assembly have since January 12, 2017, not been fed...

Headlines

Two Killed In Attack On South Sudan Aid Convoy

The International Organization for Migration said Thursday that two people were killed when gunmen attacked an aid...

Top Stories

Ghana’s Economy Is Malnourished

Former Director of the Ghana Health Service, Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa says until Ghana addresses the problem of...

International

Act Now To Help Starving Children In East Africa

Sir Mo Farah has said it "breaks his heart" to hear how families are facing starvation in East Africa as he backed a UK...

Top Stories

Disasters Emergency Committee Makes East Africa Appeal

UK aid agencies have launched a fundraising appeal to help millions of people facing hunger in East Africa. The...

Top Stories

Northern Conflicts ‘heartbreaking’ – Policy Think Tank

Policy Think Tank, the Savannah Development is alarmed by the numerous conflicts that have retrogressed Northern...

Top Stories

Northern Conflicts ‘heartbreaking’

Policy Think Tank, the Savannah Development is alarmed by the numerous conflicts that have retrogressed Northern...

International

Thousands of Nigerians Trapped By Conflict Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

Thousands of people in northeastern Nigeria remain beyond the reach of aid, Doctors Without Borders said. Many of them...

International

World Facing Greatest Humanitarian Crisis Since 1945

The world is facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1945, the United Nation's humanitarian chief said as he...

Headlines

India Accused of Creating

An Indian government initiative to tackle malnutrition by providing millions of school children with free lunch could...

International

More Than 100 Die From Hunger In One Region

Somalia's Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Haire, says 110 people have died from hunger in a single region in the past 48...