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UN “deeply troubled” by impending cuts on development aid by rich nations

Blog / 1st June 2022

The invasion of Ukraine, which has triggered a hefty increase in military spending among Western nations and a rise in humanitarian and military assistance to the beleaguered country, is now threatening to undermine the flow of ODA to the world’s poorer nations.

A hunger crisis threatens millions. Will world leaders take action?

Blog / 31st May 2022

One person is dying from hunger every 48 seconds in East Africa. A global galvanising effort is urgently needed, writes Gareth Owen for openDemocracy.org

'Profiting from Pain': Covid created a billionaire every 30 hours

Report / 24th May 2022

As the cost of essential goods rises faster than it has in decades, billionaires in the food and energy sectors are increasing their fortunes by $1 billion every two days, according to Oxfam.

Inequality tightens its grip on the most vulnerable

Blog / 19th May 2022

Please do not say you were not aware that the world produces enough food to feed all human beings on Earth, while nearly double the combined European Union’s population go to bed hungry… every single night.

Hunger crisis grips Horn of Africa – but 80% of Britons unaware, poll shows

News / 19th May 2022

The UK government has been urged to give the hunger crisis gripping the Horn of Africa “proper attention”, as new polling showed just two in 10 people in Britain are aware that the worst drought in 40 years is even taking place.