American charities are reporting a tepid response to their fund-raising campaigns for famine-stricken East Africa, The New York Times says. Relief groups say they are receiving a slow trickle of ...

In Umm Baru, nearly 53% of children ages 6 months to nearly 5 years suffered from acute malnutrition, while 32% of children ...

Famine is spreading in Sudan's western Darfur region, UN-backed experts warned on Thursday, as a grinding war between the ...

Recent global crises have exposed the limits of a universal mortality threshold for declaring famine-an approach that can obscure how famine actually unfolds across different populations. In a paper ...

A “myopic, short-term” effort focused on emergency food aid has dominated the international response to famine in Africa, while innovative solutions and massive long-term support are needed, according ...