Displacement & Migration Archives - Page 28 of 30

This is The Latest on Yemen’s Hunger Crisis

February 20, 2017

Do you know what percentage of families are coping with hunger across Yemen right now? The numbers might shock you.

Here Are Five Crucial Things to Know About Famine in South Sudan

February 20, 2017

War and a collapsing economy have left tens of thousands facing starvation in parts of South Sudan. Here’s what you need to know.

Reuniting After Escaping ISIS

December 16, 2016

On the front lines of war and hunger in Iraq, the military offensive to reclaim the city of Mosul from ISIS has caused tens of thousands of families to flee. Hear one aid worker’s account of how this displacement has led to an unlikely reunion with loved ones — and food — after years of separation and hunger.

The Road Ahead for Food Security in Colombia and Ecuador

September 23, 2016

Achieving a lasting peace agreement and making life-saving gains in nutrition among women and children make these two countries promising areas for new collaboration and investment.

Fleeing South Sudan: The Story Behind the Story

September 19, 2016

One family’s move from South Sudan to Darfur in search of food has been told in a video that will be shared during this week’s U.N. General Assembly High Level Week, when world leaders come together to discuss migration and refugees. WFP’s Jonathan Dumont describes the day he met Apu Riang and his family as they made the long, desperate journey.

Increasing Urbanization Threatens Food Security In Africa

June 30, 2016

As humanitarian crises and climate change raise demands on urban areas, a host of interventions in Africa can help rural producers rise to the challenge

Marouf’s Home Is Not In Jordan

March 15, 2016

Almost four years after fleeing Syria, he and his family struggle to reconcile the life they didn’t ask for with the one they left behind.

What the World’s Best News Photos Tell Us About Humanity

February 18, 2016

The World Press Photo Contest just announced its selections today for this year’s best news photos. The winning photograph depicts a man on the Serbian border passing an

Syria’s Hunger Pangs

February 4, 2016

For years, Syrian families have lived their lives in limbo, not knowing when they can return home or what kind of future awaits their children. One thing they should not have to worry about is where they will find their next meal.