The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...

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Here is a look at famine, a severe and prolonged hunger in a significant portion of a region or country’s population that results in malnutrition and death by starvation and disease. To assess a ...

The conflict in Sudan has created the "largest and the most devastating humanitarian crisis in the world" as the warring ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at famine, a severe and prolonged hunger in a significant portion of a region or country’s population that results in malnutrition and death by starvation and disease.

According to Vaclav Smil, the problem in much of the world is not too little food but too much, which leads to high rates of ...

In the Darfur region, largely controlled by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, hunger is taking a devastating toll.

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The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors drought, crop production, food prices and other indicators in order to forecast food insecurity in more than 30 countries. Funded by ...

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Sudan is engulfed in a severe humanitarian crisis, worsened by ongoing conflict between Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces. Over 30 million people need aid, with children facing famine and ...