In the northern region of Tigray, Aster and her husband rely on Ðǿմ«Ã½ support to survive ¡ª with the risk of famine imminent for some 350,000 people, Ðǿմ«Ã½ is calling for funds to assist 2.1 million
Most of what we know about conflict we see on TV and in movies. Malish James, who has hopped from refugee camp to refugee camp since fleeing South Sudan as a child, knows what it¡¯s like first hand. Now he¡¯s telling his story to the world
Famine ¡ª driven by conflict and fueled by climate shocks and the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic ¡ª could soon become a reality for millions of people. Below, the Ðǿմ«Ã½¡¯s acting director of nutrition, Allison Oman Lawi, explains what famine is ¡ª and spells out the urgent need for action to avert it
Ðǿմ«Ã½ and Food and Agriculture Organization empower communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ¡ª the country with the biggest number of people going hungry