Hunger
With the U.N. General Assembly Underway, CRS Calls for More Humanitarian Aid to Address the Global Food Security Crisis
Countless families around the world suffering from hunger as UNGA begins
1/2 Million children could die – Somalia on the brink of famine, experts warn
CRS, others call for increased aid to prevent Somalia’s looming famine
CRS Calls for Increased Humanitarian Funding Amid Projected Famine Declaration in Somalia
U.N. warns famine in the country will occur later this year
Somalia Food Crisis: Facts & How to Help
Six Facts About Somalia
- Somalia has the second-largest coastline in Africa - beaten only by the island nation of Madagascar.
- According to the Global Hunger Index, Somalia is not only the hungriest country in Africa but in the entire world.
- The country won its independence in 1960. Prior to this, it was a territory of Italy and the United Kingdom.
Hunger increasing worldwide, with UN struggling to raise funds to help
Catholic Relief Services C.E.O. on the alarming signs of our times: hunger, drought and war
Ukraine grain shipments offer hope, not fix to food crisis
CRS Applauds Congressional Introduction of Global Food Security Act
Food bill will help international community address root causes of hunger, poverty