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Food insecurity

Food insecurity and unemployment need to be tackled on an urgent basis, Women’s Peace Table is told

THE AFTERMATH

Food insecurity and unemployment need to be tackled on an urgent basis, Women’s Peace Table is told

By Sandisiwe Shoba

Long walk to feed them: NGOs call for help to tackle SA’s hunger crisis on Mandela Day

MAVERICK CITIZEN

Long walk to feed them: NGOs call for help to tackle SA’s hunger crisis on Mandela Day

By Michelle Banda

Hunger and depression in the pandemic: Why government must target food security to improve South Africa’s mental health

MAVERICK CITIZEN: NIDS-CRAM WAVE 5

Hunger and depression in the pandemic: Why government must target food security to improve South Africa’s mental health

By Xanthe Hunt, Mark Tomlinson, Elsie Breet and Dan Stein

Boko Haram and Covid-19: Lake Chad Basin battles high-stakes war on two fronts

ISS TODAY: ANALYSIS

Boko Haram and Covid-19: Lake Chad Basin battles high-stakes war on two fronts

By Malik Samuel for ISS TODAY

Hunger and food insecurity in southern Africa – a region on the brink of mass starvation

Maverick Citizen: Southern Africa Human Rights Roundup #40

Hunger and food insecurity in southern Africa – a region on the brink of mass starvation

By Tatenda Mazarura

‘Access ends hunger’ — World Hunger Day organisers

MAVERICK CITIZEN GUEST EDITORIAL

‘Access ends hunger’ — World Hunger Day organisers

By Jane Battersby

Unequal Servings

Maverick Citizen

Unequal Servings

By 2Lani and UBUNTOONS

Quarter of Worcester’s children are stunted due to poor nutrition and poverty, study shows

GROUNDUP

Quarter of Worcester’s children are stunted due to poor nutrition and poverty, study shows

By Marecia Damons

Village farmers count the costs after La Niña rains wreak havoc

MAVERICK CITIZEN LIMPOPO

Village farmers count the costs after La Niña rains wreak havoc

By Lucas Ledwaba

Charity stills hunger temporarily, but tackling food security needs government intervention

RIGHT TO FOOD OP-ED

Charity stills hunger temporarily, but tackling food security needs government intervention

By Alan Browde

Research highlights alarming hunger among tertiary education students

FOOD INSECURITY

Research highlights alarming hunger among tertiary education students

By Unknown Author

Covid-19 may increase trade between Africa and China to the detriment of the EU and US

ISS TODAY

Covid-19 may increase trade between Africa and China to the detriment of the EU and US

By Willem Verhagen, David K Bohl, Jonathan D Moyer and Stellah Kwasi

Jobs bounce-back returns millions to work but more people hungry as grants end

Maverick Citizen: NIDS-CRAM Wave 3 report

Jobs bounce-back returns millions to work but more people hungry as grants end

By Ferial Haffajee

Restoring the balance of nature and reversing food insecurity starts with land reform

CLIMATE JUSTICE CHARTER

Restoring the balance of nature and reversing food insecurity starts with land reform

By Mazibuko Jara

Come and try to ‘save lives’ in this home of 47, pleads Mitchells Plain family

COVID-19

Come and try to ‘save lives’ in this home of 47, pleads Mitchells Plain family

By Unknown Author

Burkina Faso’s voters should be offered more than security

ISS TODAY

Burkina Faso’s voters should be offered more than security

By Ornella Moderan for ISS TODAY

From ‘unbearable to unliveable’: The case for ‘radical decarbonisation’

OUR BURNING PLANET WEBINAR

From ‘unbearable to unliveable’: The case for ‘radical decarbonisation’

By Tiara Walters

Threat Multiplier: The top five climate risks likely to hasten our descent into a hellscape

OUR BURNING PLANET REPORT

Threat Multiplier: The top five climate risks likely to hasten our descent into a hellscape

By Kevin Bloom

SA’s student hunger crisis – and how to address it

FOOD INSECURITY

SA’s student hunger crisis – and how to address it

By Karabo Mafolo

The world needs international cooperation to avert a catastrophic food crisis

OP-ED

The world needs international cooperation to avert a catastrophic food crisis

By Qu Dongyu

Angola: Authorities must do more to protect the vulnerable San people during Covid-19

OP-ED

Angola: Authorities must do more to protect the vulnerable San people during Covid-19

By Camile Cortez