The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

Hundreds of protesters marched in support of Palestinians in Rio on Saturday, in a demonstration aimed at world leaders about to converge on the city for a G20 summit.

Al Jazeera contributor describes what it’s like to starve alongside her family under Israel’s relentless bombardment.

The deaths of 23 children in Johannesburg this year from suspected food poisoning has ignited anger in South Africa against foreign nationals who run small corner shops known as spazas.

Sudan is the largest food crisis and Gaza is the worst emergency by intensity of deprivation – both disasters need urgent action

A UN special committee has said policies and practices carried out by Israel in Gaza are “consistent with the characteristics of genocide” ...

THIRTY humanitarian organisations in Gaza have said that vital aid entering the region has reached a historic low amid Israel’s intensified siege…

Report also refers to Israel ‘using starvation as a weapon of war’ and running ‘apartheid system’ in West Bank

Israel ‘using starvation as a method of war and inflicting collective punishment on the Palestinian population’.

In November 1984, BBC journalist Michael Buerk presented a series of dispatches from the small town of Korem in northern Ethiopia. He described the scenes he encountered as a famine of “biblical proportions” and that aid workers in the region had told him it was “the closest thing to hell…