HUNGER

UN warns half of Gaza’s population suffers from hunger

Published on: October 22, 2025
09:21

Ramallah, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri affirmed that half of the Gazan population suffers from hunger, despite the ceasefire and the entry of more humanitarian aid.

Hunger continues to rise in Haiti

Published on: October 13, 2025
11:32

Port-au-Prince, Oct. 13 (Prensa Latina) More than half of Haiti's 11 million inhabitants are affected by acute food insecurity, and nearly two million of them are in a state of emergency.

Gaza: Hunger causes 370 deaths, including 131 children

Published on: September 5, 2025
09:51

Ramallah, Sept 5 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities in Gaza Strip reported the deaths of 370 Palestinians in the territory due to hunger and malnutrition, including 131 minors.

Gaza: Death toll from hunger and malnutrition rises

Published on: August 10, 2025
09:53

Ramallah, August 10 (Prensa Latina) At least 217 Palestinians, including 100 children, have died of hunger and malnutrition in Gaza Strip as a result of the Israeli blockade, medical sources reported.

Hunger and disease spread across Gaza, UN denounces

Published on: July 17, 2025
10:34

Ramala, July 17 (Prensa Latina) The UN agency responsible for aiding Palestinians reported that hundreds of thousands of people are hungry and sick in Gaza Strip as a result of the Israeli aggression.

FAO Conference seeks tangible solutions against hunger

Published on: June 30, 2025
11:12

Rome, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) The 44th Ministerial Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which meets in Rome, focuses on initiatives to meet the challenge of eliminating world hunger, a statement said.

WFP needs 426 million dollars for urgent aid in DRC

Published on: June 3, 2025
08:56

Kinshasa, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The World Food Program (WFP) needs 426 million dollars to meet the growing needs in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the next six months.

Brazil hosts dialogue with Africa on the fight against hunger

Published on: May 20, 2025
08:08

Brasilia, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Second Brazil-Africa Dialogue, which will run until Thursday, will focus on food security, the fight against hunger, inequality, and rural development.

Egypt accused Israel of systematic destruction of Gaza

Published on: April 29, 2025
09:50

Ramallah, April 29 (Prensa Latina) – Egypt has accused Israel of pursuing a strategy to destroy the Gaza Strip and make it uninhabitable, while also condemning the use of starvation as a weapon of war, according to an official statement released today.

Hunger spreads across Gaza due to Israeli blockade

Published on: April 26, 2025
10:26

Ramallah, April 26 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in the Gaza Strip reported that more than 50 Palestinians have died of hunger in the territory, as a result of the humanitarian crisis caused by the Israeli blockade and attacks.

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