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The Gaza Health Ministry says there have been 82 malnutrition-related deaths in Gaza this month, including 24 children.
The alert, short of a formal famine declaration, follows outcries over images of emaciated children in Gaza and reports of ...
Join Joe Hattab as he explores the vibrant street food scene in Dhaka, Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated ...
Famine is "playing out" in the Gaza Strip, a global hunger monitor said in an alert issued on Tuesday as international criticism of Israel intensifies over rapidly worsening conditions in the ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh—Bangladesh was on the cusp of charting a new beginning last year after its former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was removed from power in a student-led uprising, ending her 15 ...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has expressed concern over what he describes as the country's worsening economic crisis, warning that signs of an impending famine by ...
The Trump administration has said it would restart food aid to famine-hit countries, but it still hasn't happened.
In October 1983, Grameen Bank, the internationally acclaimed microfinance institution, was authorized by national legislation in Bangladesh to operate as an independent bank. Muhammad Yunus, its ...
Activism OppArt June 2, 2025 Famine in Gaza People in Gaza are starving, sick, and dying as the aid blockade continues.
Here’s a look at what famine means and how the world finds out when one exists. What is famine? The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, the leading international authority on hunger ...
What is a famine and who declares one? Experts have warned that Palestinians in Gaza are on the brink of famine for months. No famine has been formally declared in Gaza.
Famine can appear in pockets — sometimes small ones — and a formal classification requires caution. Last year, experts said a famine was ongoing in parts of North Darfur in Sudan.