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| Mar.10 |
UN |
UN: World facing greatest humanitarian crisis since 1945  The world is facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1945, the United Nations says, issuing a plea for help to avoid 'a catastrophe' | |
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| Oct.18 |
Washington |
US warns Syria over 'mass hunger'  The US has urged the Syrian government to allow immediate aid convoys to starving civilians cut off in rebel-held suburbs of Damascus | |
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| Sep.14 |
UN |
World hunger down but still unacceptable Improving economies in developing nations is allowing more people to eat better, but the nearly 1 billion will still face chronic hunger this year
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| Oct.15 |
UN |
More than 1 billion going hungry, U.N. say World Food Programme: The global economic crisis has caused a spike in world hunger that has left more than a billion undernourished | |
| Sep.16 |
UN |
UN World Food Program issues appeal The program appealed for $3 billion in donations, blaming the world economic crisis for a surge in demand and a drop in donations
| Jun.19 |
UN |
World hunger 'hits one billion' One billion people throughout the world suffer from hunger, a number which has increased by 100 million because of the global financial crisis | |
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| Jun.12 |
UN Security Council |
Zimbabwe is worsening, UN warns Briefing the security Council, the top UN humanitarian official says up to four million people - a third of the population - needing aid
| May.22 |
UN |
U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food The world's poorest countries could pay 40% more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices | |
| Feb.25 |
UN |
UN warns over food aid rationing The director of the World Food Program has said it is considering plans to ration food aid because of rising prices and a shortage of funds
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| Dec.3 |
UN |
UN says Somalia needs more help UN's humanitarian affairs chief, John Holmes: The international response to the crisis in Somalia has been inadequate
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| Feb.20 |
UN |
U.N.: 11 million in Africa may starve As many as 11 million people are threatened with starvation across east Africa because of a drought and conflict
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| Jul.20 |
UN |
World 'ignores' Niger food crisis The UN top aid official has accused the international community of neglecting the crisis
| Jan.8 |
UN |
UN upbeat on tsunami hunger aid World Food Programme is optimistic that none of the survivors of the Asian tsunami will lose their lives to hunger
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