Alarm Over Mali’s Food Crisis

Food prices in the region of Gao have gone up drastically, causing 80% of adults to reduce their food intake to feed children, its research shows

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Half of the Planet’s Food is Wasted

As much as half of the world’s food is discarded without ever making it to a human mouth, engineers at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers have found

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One Million Syrians Are Starving

One million Syrians are going hungry and helpless due to the 22-month civil conflict in the country, the UN says

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Haiti Faces Food Shortage Post Hurricane Sandy

The UN in Haiti says 1.5 million people remain at risk of not having proper access to food in 2013 due to the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy and other natural disasters

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The Philippines Hunger Crisis

a global assessment of nutrition levels released on Tuesday, revealed that a total of 16 million Filipinos were considered undernourished from 2010 to present

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Niger’s Forgotten Hunger Crisis

The food crisis currently afflicting an estimated 18 million in Niger, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and other countries across the Sahel has roots in a multitude of economic, environmental, social, and political factors.

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17 Million Americans Struggle to Afford Food

The number of poor Americans who repeatedly ran short of food shot up by 800,000 in 2011 to nearly 17 million compared with 2010, the U.S. government said on Wednesday.

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Bank Profits From Global Food Crisis

Barclays has made as much as half a billion pounds in two years from speculating on food staples such as wheat and soya, prompting allegations that banks are profiting handsomely from the global food crisis

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