Gregory Shay, a retired pediatric pulmonologist from California, spent October treating children in Gaza, and to him it ...

Five times in the course of the past year, the world’s leading hunger monitor warned that Gaza could be teetering on the ...

PORT SUDAN, (December 24, 2024) – The lives of hundreds of thousands of children are hanging in the balance with new data showing famine has spread to additional areas of Sudan after 20 months of ...

• Over 473 million children—1 in 6 globally—lived in conflict zones in 2024, nearly double the percentage in the 1990s. • 47.2 million children were forcibly displaced by conflict and violence, with ...

Famine is reported to be spreading in Sudan amid relentless war between the military and a notorious paramilitary group that ...

MSF randomly selected and measured the upper arms of 659 children there in January. The aid group found almost 25% to be acutely malnourished – higher than the IPC’s 15% threshold for famine.

U.S. officials say they asked for — and got — the retraction of an independent monitor's warning of imminent famine in north ...

Despite ongoing warnings, the IPC has yet to declare an official famine in Gaza, where severe hunger and malnutrition are ...