Conflicts, weather extremes, COVID-19 threaten global health – Summit
The world is seeing unprecedented levels of humanitarian crises. Conflict, weather extremes and COVID-19 are a toxic triple combination that ...
Tag: food insecurity
Ukraine war could create widespread food insecurity, UN warns
"An immediate and worrying finding is that food shortages are expected immediately or in the next three months in over ...
One mouth, two hands, and the population, By Bolutife Oluwadele
Overpopulation and food insecurity. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) For the reason of food inadequacy in Nigeria ...
Food loss, food security, and climate change in Nigeria, By Ehireme Uddin
Photo Credit: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo As of 2018 in Nigeria, it was estimated that about 30 per ...
2022 Budget Proposal: Advocates kick as Nigeria makes no provision for family planning
The health advocates noted that the budget seems not to have any specific information or plan to address family planning ...
COVID-19, climate crisis to heighten food insecurity in Nigeria, 22 other ‘hunger hotspots’ – Report
The report said conflict and economic shocks related to COVID-19 will drive acute food insecurity
Food insecurity looms in Northern Nigeria — UN
A UN official said an estimated 13 million people in northern Nigeria face the risk of acute food insecurity in ...
On the North’s Dominance of Nigeria, By Uddin Ifeanyi
There have been attempts to stitch up these oozing sores, from mythologising “de-tribalisation” through the fiction of a monolithic “North”.
Nigeria’s Looming Famine: As Food Insecurity and Poverty Deepen, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú
To protect and strengthen local food value chains, the emerging and continuing challenges to food security calls for urgent action.
Over 135 million people face acute food insecurity globally — Report
Of the 135 million in 2019, Africa accounts for 73 million.
Flood threatens Nigeria’s hope of rice self-sufficiency
As floods continue to wreck havoc in several States of Nigeria, destroying farmlands growing rice, maize and other crops, reports ...
