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UN agencies warn of worsening hunger and malnutrition crisis in Somalia as famine risk emerges
15/05/2026
Food insecurity and malnutrition worsen across Somalia as the first famine risk since the 2022 crisis is confirmed amid the compounding effects of multiple shocks
Risk of Famine persists as nearly 19.5 million people face acute food insecurity in Sudan
15/05/2026
Conflict, displacement and restricted humanitarian access leave more than 825,000 children at risk of death from severe malnutrition in 2026
Millions trapped in deepening hunger crisis in the DRC as needs far outpace humanitarian response
14/05/2026
From the FAO Regional Office for Africa
Haiti: FAO launches an emergency food production response for 326 000 people with support from the Regional Humanitarian Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean (RHPF LAC)
06/05/2026
From the FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean
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FAO and Japan strengthen partnership to boost food production in Sudan’s River Nile State
04/05/2026
From the FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa office
FAO receives USD 5 million from SHF to support vulnerable farmers and herders in the Syrian Arab Republic
04/05/2026
From the FAO in Syria office
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FAO receives USD 10 million from the Humanitarian Fund in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to save lives and protect livelihoods in the East of the country
04/05/2026
From the FAO in the Democratic of the Congo office
Hunger intensifies in South Sudan as 7.8 million people face high acute food insecurity and 2.2 million children suffer acute malnutrition
28/04/2026
Conflict and displacement drive worsening crisis, with risk of famine in hardest-hit areas; nearly 700,000 children in danger of severe and deadly malnutrition
Acute food insecurity and malnutrition remain alarmingly high as crises deepen, UN, EU and partners warn in new report
24/04/2026
Over the past decade acute hunger numbers have doubled, while funding retreats to 2016 levels
Starting over in the Gaza Strip
20/04/2026
Cash assistance and veterinary kits help herders restart their livelihoods