McCain explained that "there is famine--full-blown famine--in the north, and it's moving its way south." Welker introduced the conversation when she pointed out that the World Food Programme has ...

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, where nearly half of the population will soon lack reliable access to food.One million lives are already at risk, blamed on a prolonged civil ...

South Sudan Monday declared famine in some parts of the country, with more than three years of war leaving nearly five million hungry in what aid groups called a "man-made" tragedy. Isaiah Chol ...

the global Famine Early Warning System, which I helped create 40 years ago and initially directed. FEWS NET monitors 30 countries across Africa, Central America, the Caribbean and South Asia ...

Since the IPC’s creation, famines have only been declared twice – in parts of Somalia in 2011 and in parts of South Sudan in 2017. In Sudan, the IPC said famine could occur with reasonable ...