Democrats Convince Biden to Let Trump Appointee Keep His Job
A number of senators intervened in the White House's plan to replace David Beasley as the head of the World Food Program.
As Famine Descends on Somalia, We Must Act to Save Lives
The biggest obstacle right now in helping Somalia is low funding for food aid.
Easter's Spirit and Past Inspire Us to Feed World's Hungry
This Easter, as part of festivities, you can donate to charities like the World Food Program, CARE, CRS, Mercy Corps, Action Against Hunger, Save the Children, Edesia and others fighting global hunger.
Woman's 'Criminal' Method of Eating a Burrito Sparks Furious Debate—'Jail'
"This is honest to god one of the weirdest things I've seen another human do," one Redditor said.
Russia, Ukraine Talks Far Enough Along to 'Cease Hostilities': U.N.
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres also warned the war could cause "a global hunger crisis."
The Silent, Unseen Horror of the Ukraine War
We must increase our global food aid programs to meet the challenge of hunger in Ukraine.
The War in Ukraine is a Global Food Security Crisis
We need a truly global effort to ensure those living in hunger aren't the forgotten victims of war.
The Sahel Needs Help as Famine Looms
If the world pays attention to the Sahel crisis in Africa, a lot can be done to prevent the impending famine.
Is the U.S. Child Friendly?
Even if the United States is not currently a child-friendly society, it could be and it must be.
We Need MLK's Courage to End Hunger
Martin Luther King Jr. believed in everyone's basic human right to get three meals a day. We can each take action to carry on his mission on MLK Day and every day.
My Father Almost Starved in North Korea. Hunger is Personal to Me
The end of hunger can be the greatest legacy we ever leave our children.
Young Girl Who Was Sold to 'Old Man' for $2,200 in Afghanistan Rescued
Parwana Malik was sold by her father in October after he couldn't afford food for the rest of the family.
A Plea for a World Thanksgiving Day
While we enjoy Thanksgiving, let's envision a world where every nation can celebrate this wonderful holiday in peace and free from hunger.
United Nations Calls Elon Musk's Bluff, Unveils $6.6B Hunger Relief Plan
"Here it is!" UN World Food Programme chief David Beasley tweeted. "We're ready to talk with you - and anyone else - who is serious about saving lives."
German-Language Ad Asking to Help Feed Poor Americans Goes Viral
"They are hungry for more than a meal. Hungry for change. America needs Germany's help, now," says a woman in the ad.
Desperate Father Sold Young Daughter to 'Old Man' for $2,200 to Buy Food
"Our future is destroyed. I will have to sell another daughter if my financial situation doesn't improve—probably the 2-year-old," the girl's father said.
Elon Musk, Billionaires Can Save Lives by Donating to Fight Hunger
The world's hungry need more than tweets. They need people with compassion advocating to feed the hungry and work for peace.
As Halloween Candy Sales Soar, Donations Run Low for Nigeria's Starving
This Halloween season can save Nigeria if people diverted even a small fraction of candy and party supplies toward donations to feed the hungry.
Nightmare in Ethiopia As Millions Starve
The world cannot turn away from Africa's new nightmare of famine and war.
8% of US Adults Receiving Government Food Assistance, Down From 14% in 2020
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said the COVID-19 pandemic caused a "significant disruption" to food assistance programs.
A Step Toward Peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
School meals give children energy to learn. It is only through education that any country can advance.
Ethiopia Gives 7 U.N. Officials 72 Hours to Leave, Accused of 'Meddling'
Martin Griffiths of the U.N. said the crisis in Ethiopia is a "stain on our conscience" as the Tigray blockade continues to cause starvation and death.
2 in 10 Americans Don't Have Enough to Eat or the Foods They Want: Poll
"Many individuals and families—especially those experiencing food insecurity for the first time—are unaware of their full range of options," said Radha Muthiah.
The United States Has a Moral Responsibility to Eradicate Global Hunger
The United States has the capacity, the know-how and the obligation to not just feed the world, but to change the way the world feeds itself so that we can eradicate hunger for the next generation.
Biden Should Make Ending Yemen war a Priority at U.N.
Children who are starving right now in Yemen don't need long-winded speeches at the U.N. General Assembly. They need action on the part of world leaders.
Experts Explain Why We Are Hungry All the Time
"Why am I so hungry" is a question many of us have asked ourselves over the last year as coronavirus has meant our daily routines and rhythms have changed.
Climate and the Need for Food Systems Change
As natural disasters continue to make headlines, it's important to remember the fragile food systems that don't recover easily, or at all.
3,800 Metric Tons of Food Blocked from Reaching Tigray: World Food Bank
Bridges were destroyed in Ethiopia, preventing aid from the embattled region. United Nations and other aid have not been able to fly in since June 22.
Aid Efforts 'Severely Hampered' as Bridge Into Tigray Destroyed
The loss of the Tekeze River bridge eliminates a route to deliver food and relief to an area contending with the world's worst hunger crisis in a decade.
Help Fathers and Refugees
As you search for the perfect Father's Day gift, think of making one in his name that helps dads in need, especially refugees.