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Acute Hunger in Afghanistan Reaches Record Levels
Afghanistan's hunger crisis hits 15.9m people with food insecurity worsening by winter.
Dawn · 1m
Child Poverty Beyond Uniforms
Child poverty experts highlight food insecurity as a bigger issue than school uniform costs.
RNZ · 1m
Sudan Famine Risk Escalates
Conflict, drought and funding shortages worsen Sudan's famine risk as food insecurity hits 19.5 million.
Seattletimes · 1m
Gaza families queue for meals after ceasefire
Gaza families still wait hours for one meal a day a year after ceasefire.
Malay Mail · 1m
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The hidden cost of farmed seafood
Fishmeal production that feeds farmed salmon and shrimp exported to South Africa drives overfishing, forced labour, pollution and food insecurity in poorer countries.
Daily Maverick · 3m
City Council to explore city-run grocery store
Philadelphia City Council proposes city-run grocery store to lower food costs amid SNAP access issues.
PhillyVoice · 1m
Macklemore's $1m pledge for Palestinian aid
Macklemore's $1m pledge to Palestinian aid groups brings relief and attention to ongoing suffering.
Seattletimes · 1m
Malawi's Economic Strain
President Mutharika warns of forex shortages and tax pain as Malawi's economy faces challenges.
Allafrica · 1m
Nigeria: 66 Years of Struggle
Nigeria's 66th anniversary of independence reveals deepening poverty, insecurity, and political failures.
Allafrica · 1m
SNAP Enrollment Drops as States Adjust Benefits Rules
States face rising costs and stricter SNAP rules as fewer Americans access food assistance.
The Conversation · 1m
Older adults hit harder as poverty rises
Senior poverty climbed for the fifth straight year in 2025, bucking a broader trend and leaving millions struggling to afford food and housing.
NPR · 2m
Yemen Aid Crisis Deepens
Yemen's humanitarian crisis worsens as Houthi-Saudi war disrupts aid delivery.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Retiree powers Brentwood farm fight against hunger
78-year-old Jim Silberger grows food for Long Island families after retiring from real estate
ABC7 New York · 1m
Feed Your Community Without Permission
Food Not Bombs co-founder shares four decades of lessons on starting a grassroots meal program with nothing but volunteers and donated food.
Wellbeing Magazine · 2m
Summer hunger gap leaves 18 million kids behind
Tyson Foods' pilot program exposes why most children lose meal access when school ends.
Fortune · 2m
El Nino's grip: Central America faces worst drought in decades
The strongest El Nino in 40 years is killing livestock, destroying crops, and pushing 10 million people toward hunger across Central America.
Malay Mail · 2m
Haiti's hunger crisis traps 250,000 children
Gang violence is strangling food supplies and leaving hundreds of thousands of children facing severe malnutrition and death.
Vaticannews · 1m
Over a third of Chicago families can't afford food
A new report reveals 35% of Chicago households face food insecurity, with the South Side hit hardest and Black residents most affected.
Chicago Sun-Times · 3m
Hunger hits a 5-year high in the DMV
A new Capital Area Food Bank survey finds more families short on food than at any point since the pandemic peak, and two neighboring counties are moving in opposite directions.
The Banner · 2m
5 million people just lost food stamps
A budget law rewrote SNAP's rules, and food banks in red and blue states alike are watching the lines get longer.
ABC News · 2m
