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‘So many children dying’: Somalia drought brings famine near
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDOLLOW, Somalia (AP) — A man in a donkey cart comes wheeling through the dust, carrying two small,...
UN: At least $1 billion needed to avert famine in Somalia
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief predicted Tuesday that at least $1 billion will be...
Aid agencies back UN's $7 billion appeal for Horn of Africa crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHumanitarian agencies are calling for full funding of the U.N.'s $7 billion appeal for the Horn of...
UPDATE 1-EU executive says aid payments for Somalia 'temporarily suspended'
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe European Union's executive said on Tuesday that disbursements of humanitarian aid in Somalia were "temporarily suspended" after a U.N. probe found widespread theft and misuse of support ...
Putin’s ‘food terrorism’ in Ukraine war leaves millions facing famine in Africa
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoVladimir Putin’s forces are using “food terrorism” as a weapon of war in Ukraine, leaving millions...
Opinion: This Thanksgiving, some will feast, others will starve to death
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was President John F. Kennedy who said "in the midst of our Thanksgiving, let us not be unmindful...
UN conference raises less than $1 billion for climate-wracked Horn of Africa in major disappointment
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA high-level U.N. conference on Wednesday raised less than $1 billion of the more than $5 billion...
On 9/11, honor those lost by helping to save lives of those less fortunate
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou never forget 9/11 and where you were the day terrorists attacked America and killed nearly 3,000 people in 2001. Everyone was shocked. Even for those of us who were not in New York, Pennsylvania ...
US resumes food aid to refugees in Ethiopia
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe United States is resuming food aid to refugees in Ethiopia after assistance was paused earlier this year because donations were being diverted, a...
Washington County chapter of Guitars 4 Vets helps veterans cope with PTSD through music
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWhen West Bend veteran Kevin Watter saw how learning and playing the guitar helped save the life of...