UN report: Overall global hunger declines but food insecurity persists due to inflation

Overall global hunger has slightly decreased from previous years, but still remain above pre-pandemic levels in part due to high food inflation, according to the United Nations' latest report on food ... Read More

UN report reveals alarming rise in Africa's food insecurity despite global improvements

A United Nations report highlights rising food insecurity in Africa, with over 1 billion people unable to afford a healthy diet in 2024 ... Read More

UN report reveals global hunger falls, but food insecurity rises in Africa

Global hunger fell in 2024 for a third year, but conflict and climate shocks deepened crises in Africa and Middle East. Read More

Global hunger declines for first time since the pandemic, data shows

The number of people facing hunger around the world is trending down again for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic, new data shows. Read More

World Hunger Easing Despite Rise in Food Prices, UN Report Says

World hunger fell in 2024, as declines in Asia and South America offset an increase in the number of people who lacked adequate diets in Africa, according to a UN analysis released Monday. Read More

Global Hunger Declines for Third Consecutive Year Amidst Ongoing Conflict and Climate Challenges

The U.N. reported a decrease in global hunger for a third consecutive year in 2024, falling to 8.2% of the world population. Advances in South America and Southern Asia, driven by improved food access ... Read More

Hunger crisis deepens in global hotspots as famine risk rises, UN warns ...

Extreme hunger is intensifying in 13 global hot spots, with Gaza, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti and Mali at immediate risk of famine without urgent humanitarian intervention, a joint United Nations ... Read More

Global hunger falls but conflict and climate threaten progress, UN says

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -The number of hungry people around the world fell for a third straight year in 2024, retreating from a COVID-era spike, even as conflict and climate shocks deepened malnutrition ... Read More

We Need to Stop a Global Hunger Crisis

The drive to save lives cannot be relegated to historical oddity. The painful truth is that today, hunger is on the rise—however funding to address this crisis is being cut, rather than rallied ... Read More