Por: ABC News Business February 25, 2023
SEOUL, South Korea -- There’s little doubt that North Korea’s chronic shortages worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and speculation about the country’s chronic food insecurity has flared as its top leaders prepare to discuss the “very important and urgent task” of formulating a correct agricultural policy.Unconfirmed reports say an unspecified number of North Koreans have been dying of hunger. But experts say there is no sign of... + full article
The Boston Globe USA Opinion February 19, 2023
In 2011, after Somalia faced three failed rainy seasons, a famine ravaged the eastern African country and killed a quarter of a million people. Half of them were children. It was a preventable tragedy, and the international community to end extreme hunger.Yet, despite that... + más
US urges donors to give far more as Somalia faces famine | ABC News
Somalis Are Going Hungry. Their Government Isn’t Calling It a Famine. | The New York Times
WPLG Local 10 USA Health January 17, 2023
DAVOS – The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Program says support from donors like the United States and Germany have allowed it to postpone — though not entirely avert — but stressed that “we’re not out of this yet.”WFP Executive Director David... + más
Somali Americans, many who fled war, now seek elected office | 10 WBNS
Associated Press USA Politics January 17, 2023
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Program says support from donors like the United States and Germany have allowed it to postpone — though not entirely avert — but stressed that “we’re not out of this yet.”WFP Executive... + más
EXPLAINER: A look at famine and its toll as Somalia at risk | Associated Press
The New York Times USA World December 13, 2022
BAIDOA, Somalia — In drought-ravaged Somalia, where the starving are streaming into giant refugee camps, it looks like a famine.In Somalia’s malnutrition wards, where the silence is pierced by the keening of mothers who have lost a child, it sounds like a famine.Yet the... + más
The New York Times USA World November 06, 2022
NAIROBI, Kenya — A severely malnourished child is admitted to a clinic in Somalia on average . With crops and animals decimated in to blanket the nation in four decades, millions of Somalis stand on the brink of starvation in an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe.Despite... + más
Somalia's children face death by starvation as famine takes hold | ABC News
Los Angeles Times USA World October 06, 2022
Within weeks, a famine could be declared in Somalia, affecting more than 850,000 people in two of the country's worst drought-affected areas plus thousands of people in displacement camps. Such a declaration by the United Nations and partners is rare and a sign of the dire... + más
Associated Press USA Science October 05, 2022
DOLLOW, Somalia (AP) — Within weeks, a famine could be declared , affecting more than 850,000 people in two of the country’s worst drought-affected areas plus thousands of people in displacement camps. Such a declaration by the United Nations and partners is rare and a sign... + más
A look at famine and its toll as Somalia faces rare, dire declaration | Los Angeles Times
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