Professor Marie Claire Yandju gives cassava a makeover to combat malnutrition and climate change.

Professor Marie Claire Yandju gives cassava a makeover to combat malnutrition and climate change.
By August, the WFP will be forced to suspend operations in the West Bank and Gaza if no funding is received.
Ten percent of the world’s population does not have enough food, the highest number in more than a decade.
UN official warns violence shows ‘no sign of ending’ as frustrated Haitians go after gang members themselves.
The US Congress has cut back expanded COVID-era food assistance benefits, creating strain for some low-income families.
Israeli prison authorities said Adnan was found unconscious in his cell after nearly three months on hunger strike.
In East Africa, famine is once again looming. We have to act now to save lives.
Government and global community must act to prevent children from ‘becoming a lost generation’, warns Save the Children.
Women and children make up the majority of those displaced as a result of the ‘ruthless conflict’ in the region.
Humanitarian agencies have issued warnings for months about extreme hunger and malnutrition.
Over 1.3 million children under 5 are likely suffering acute malnourishment in northeast Nigeria, according to the UN.
The food shortages are worse than at the height of a civil war in 2013 and 2016, UN agencies said in a joint statement.
Moscow accused of blackmail after suspending its participation in a grain export agreement.
Group found on uninhabited Mona Island, which smugglers use as drop-off point for vessels leaving Dominican Republic.