#famine

Collection of famine news, found 127 news.

Indonesia re-appointed to lead IFAD session

Indonesia once again led the 41st session of the International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations ...

VP to release delivery of humanitarian aid to Somalia

Vice President Jusuf Kalla will release the delivery of humanitarian aid to Somalia in an attempt to tackle famine. ...

ACT distributes aid to famine-affected areas in Africa

Indonesias Quick Response Action (ACT) has distributed food aid among people living in famine-affected areas in ...

Indonesia improves economic ties with IORA member states

The Indonesian government attempts to boost economic cooperation with the IORA (the Indian Ocean Rim Association) ...

Pope says wants to make trip to South Sudan with Anglican leader

Pope Francis said on Sunday he wants to make a trip to South Sudan together with the head of the Anglican Church to ...

Pope Francis appeals for urgent food aid to help famine-stricken South Sudan

Pope Francis called on Wednesday for urgent humanitarian aid for the starving people of South Sudan, saying millions ...

Food stocks adequate until May

National food stocks are adequate to meet domestic demand until May next year, Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman has ...

BRAND'S(R) Partners With World Vision International -- Sponsors 180 Under-Privileged Children

- BRAND'S® has partnered with World Vision International and aims to raise S$180,000 and sponsor 180 kids ...

Obama in Ethiopia on africa tour to boost security, other ties

Barack Obama met the Ethiopian prime minister on Monday on the first visit by a serving U.S. president to a nation ...

North Korea says hit by worst drought in 100 years

North Korea has been hit by what it describes as its worst drought in a century, which could worsen chronic food ...

North Korea says hit by worst drought in 100 years

North Korea has been hit by what it describes as its worst drought in a century, which could worsen chronic food ...

Mount Tambora National Park Transformed Into New Ecotourism Destination

In 1816, Europe and North America experienced an unusual climatic phenomenon termed, "the year without a summer" due ...

Biotech Crops Show Continued Growth, Benefits in 2014, Global Plantings Increase by 6 Million Hectares

- In 2014, a record 181.5 million hectares of biotech crops were grown globally, an increase of more than six million ...

Geldof to fire up charity hit 30 years on to fight ebola

Musician and philanthropist Bob Geldof, who in 1984 inspired a generation of rock stars to record a charity single for ...

Roaring Lion Africa next global market frontier

Africas image of being ravaged by famine, civil war, malnutrition, and disease has changed to one of deliberate ...