Despite numerous humanitarian efforts the long-standing crisis of chronic malnutrition in Pakistan still looms big.

Southern Africa faces possible food shortages over the next few months due to a severe drought in the 'maize belt' of South Africa, where a lack of rain had caused crop failure rates of over 50 per

Starvation is looming in Zimbabwe after widespread failure of crops coupled by the country's policies that have failed to stimulate economic growth.

Bangladesh performed better in conducting regular surveys on the nutritional status of respective population compared to India, reports the Times of India.

Investing in insurance programs for poor farmers today could save tens of billions of dollars in coming decades as climate change upsets growing patterns and makes harvests fail, U.N.

Nairobi — At least 1.6 million Kenyans are facing famine, according to the Ministry of Devolution and Planning.

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has begun projects to improve livelihoods and reduce communities’ susceptibility to disasters in Tharparkar, Sanghar and Mirpurkhas distric

Islamabad—World Food Programme is implementing a programme in 40 districts including three new districts in Cholistan to reduce the incidences of malnutrition and improve public health and food sec

China on Monday announced a new batch of $6-million donation to the United States World Food Program’s emergency operation to assist 1.3 billion people impacted by the Ebola virus outbreak in the t

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) yesterday welcomed a contribution of US$300,000 from the Government of the Republic of Korea to assist WFP’s nutrition programme in Sudan.