The cliche, “Be Careful What You Wish For” very likely came about as a result of people recounting their feast and famine ...

Mona Ibrahim has already buried two of her children. Mary Lupul, humanitarian director at aid group Save the Children, described seeing "some of the skinniest children" she has ever encountered, with ...

Holodomor was the man-made famine of 1932-1933 that saw millions of people die due to instructions laid out by Joseph Stalin, head of the USSR.

A study finds that severe drought plaguing parts of Somalia since 2022 has killed at least 71,000 people beyond the number ...

Sixteen Sudanese civilians were killed and 18 others injured when paramilitary forces shelled a famine-stricken displacement camp in El-Fasher, the besieged capital of North Darfur, rescuers said.

UNICEF needs unimpeded and sustained humanitarian access, including across borders and conflict lines, to reach every child.

The 1974 famine in Bangladesh, which caused the death of 15 lakh people, taught policymakers that governments become ...