Tag:food insecurity
Disaster Management
Sri Lanka’s Vulnerable Forced to Risk “A Pathway To Destitution”, Says Red Cross Assessment
The deepening economic crisis is forcing people to make heartbreaking choices between going hungry, buying life-saving medicine, or finding the money to send children...
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: War, Economic Crisis, Drought, Winter, Hunger
While humanitarian assistance averted a food security catastrophe in the harsh winter months, hunger persists at unprecedented levels in Afghanistan. People require humanitarian assistance,...
COVID-19
Six in seven people experience ‘high levels of insecurity’ – Why?
The latest report from the UNDP, Why we don't feel safe, says that people all over the world — including in the wealthiest countries...
Civil society
People are hungry, says hunger watch survey
Many households had to go to sleep without eating. 41 per cent of general caste households surveyed reported that they had to sleep without...
Child Rights
Child sex abuse in Madagascar ‘widespread and tolerated’
Droughts and food scarcity is leading children to sell sex in Madagascar. Two deadly cyclones in recent weeks have heightened worries as successive drought...
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In Bangladesh, Nipah Virus Keeps the Health System on its Toes
There’s no cure and no vaccine for the Nipah Virus – and so far this year, both confirmed cases...
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Debt Swaps Could Release $100 Billion for Climate Action
If a country and its creditors agree to a swap, a portion of that nation’s debt can be written...
Sri Lanka: Unlawful Use of Weapons in Policing of Protests, Says Amnesty
During 2022 and 2023, Sri Lankans called for accountability for the prolonged economic crisis, corruption and human rights violations,...
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In Bangladesh, Nipah Virus Keeps the Health System on its Toes
There’s no cure and no vaccine for the Nipah...
Debt Swaps Could Release $100 Billion for Climate Action
If a country and its creditors agree to a...
