The Union Against Hunger has launched a nationwide petition to reduce food prices and combat hunger in South Africa, ...

If you haven't heard about the refugee crisis in Cameroon, that's because the world is looking the other way, says NRC's ...

On May 28, 2025, an African literary iroko fell. Ngugi wa Thiong’o departed the earth at 87 years old and joined the realm of the ancestors.Born James Ngugi in 1938, he rejected his birth name in 1977 ...

UNRWA has warned that with more than 50,000 children killed or injured in Gaza since October 2023, "no one is safe, no one is ...

There is nothing for the children to eat when they come home from school,” said Marisa Dirks, a seasonal farm worker from ...

[CAIRO, SciDev.Net] Chronic malnutrition will have lifelong consequences for children and babies who survive the war in Gaza, medics warn amid crisis levels of hunger. The entire population of Gaza is ...

Every day I identify a particularly outrageous example of President Trump or Trump administration behavior, and I scream, out ...

Kenya is taking steps to do this by replacing orphanages and other forms of residential children’s homes with family-based, ...

Last Thursday, May 22, a coalition named Veterans and Allies Fast for Gaza kicked off a 40-day fast outside the United ...

The death earlier this month at Banadir Hospital captured the agony of a growing number of Somalis who are unable to feed ...

The air in Tsévié, Togo, still carried the scent of goats and red earth when ten-year-old Emmanuel Atossou first stepped into the orphanage compound. He As a kid, Emmanuel Atossou started to tell ...

It was my 43 rd birthday and normally I’d be celebrating at home with my husband and four kids over cake and cards ... to take an extreme day trip to Africa - without my family.