The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

West Lothian church leader urges locals to help stricken people of Malawi

Dr Frank Stewart, an elder at Boghall Parish Church is urging people to support EMMS International, Scotland’s international healthcare charity

Daily Record · Mar 2, 2023

Half of Sri Lanka families reducing children food intake: Charity

Government and global community must act to prevent children from ‘becoming a lost generation’, warns Save the Children.

Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2023

Crime and No Punishment

How impunity fosters instability.

Foreign Affairs · Mar 2, 2023

Expand free school meals across country, say most Londoners

Eight out of ten Londoners in almost every parliamentary constituency in the capital want free school meals to be given to children in households receiving Universal Credit

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Number of children in food poverty nearly doubles in a year to 4 million

Parents are worried about the physical and mental impact on children

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

A year into Ukraine war, food prices rise and aid drops in Niger

Effects of the war are still being felt in one of the world’s poorest countries as inflated prices eat into budgets.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2023

Number of UK children in food poverty nearly doubles in a year to 4m

Support grows for expansion of free school meals to struggling families in face of rising hunger

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

North Korea’s Kim orders ‘radical change’ in agriculture

North Korean leader calls on officials to meet production targets after South Korea warns of “grave” food situation.

Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2023

How to prevent humanitarian crises in future

The world is in the midst of the worst food crisis in modern history. As a confluence of geopolitical, economic, and climate crises fuels global shortages, a staggering 326 million people in dozens of countries need humanitarian aid, with 222 million facing acute food insecurity and up to 50 million…

Bangkok Post · Feb 27, 2023

Panic-bought veg is destined for the bin

Letters: Food shortage reports | Partygate legal fees | The downside of economic growth | Consultants v rhinos | Reaching middle age

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023