famine
Coverage of famine in the Nexus archive.
- Odds of a Super El Niño are rising, and that could have deadly consequences
The odds of a Super El Niño are increasing, which could lead to deadly consequences such as more powerful typhoons, famine, and wildfires. The climate system is linked to these extreme weather and agricultural impacts.
- Families forced into displacement by famine in Sudan
Families in Sudan are experiencing hunger and displacement due to ongoing conflict. Millions rely on inconsistent and limited humanitarian aid, exacerbating the crisis.
- Global hunger report warns of rising malnutrition and famine risks
The Global hunger report highlights rising malnutrition and famine risks, with conflict identified as the primary cause of acute food shortages affecting nearly 150 million people.
- UN aid chief warns of possible ‘full-scale famine’ in South Sudan
UN aid chief Tom Fletcher warns that South Sudan is at risk of slipping into 'full-scale famine and collapse'. The statement highlights the urgent humanitarian crisis in the country.
- UN warns South Sudan at risk of ‘full-scale famine’ as fighting intensifies
The UN warns that South Sudan is at risk of a full-scale famine due to intensifying conflict and rising humanitarian needs. UN aid chief Tom Fletcher highlights that hunger is worsening amid ongoing violence.