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About 282 million people faced acute hunger last year: UN-led report
Al Jazeera· 8 hours agoExtreme weather events and economic shocks added to the number of those facing acute food...
Migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti leaving 21 dead
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAt least 21 people perished in a new migrant boat disaster off the coast of Djibouti, the UN's migration agency said Tuesday.Another 33 people survived...
How can we reduce global food insecurity?
Al Jazeera· 17 hours agoHunger around the world has reached alarming levels, according to a new multi-agency report on global food insecurity. For the fifth year, acute food...
Will Washington Sanction Sudan’s RSF?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 14 hours agoIf you would like to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, please sign up here. A group of U.S. senators has called for direct sanctions on...
In numbers: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoMass graves, crippled hospitals, thousands of civilian deaths and near total destruction of infrastructure haunt Gaza as Israel’s war on the besieged...
A revolution in helping Africa’s poor: Cash with no strings attached
Washington Post· 6 days agoThe cyclone tore through Magret Frank’s village two years ago, ripping apart the thatched mud huts....
Why Aren’t We Talking More About the Famine in Gaza?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 3 days agoWith my mother at the wheel, my family drove through Western Europe, where the language along with much else changed with every border crossing. In the...
Genocide Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 hours agoThe Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was adopted by the United Nations after World War II. 1932-1933 – Joseph Stalin...
There is urgent need to de-escalate Mideast conflict
China Daily· 19 hours agoIn the wake of Iran's recent drone and missile strikes on Israel, there is heightened concern that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is increasingly spilling onto the world stage with deepening ...
Talk about genocide in Israel-Hamas conflict conceals as much as it reveals - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoWhen South Africa filed a petition with the International Court of Justice in December seeking...