Malnutrition is a major threat to children's health and development in Niger. More than 4 out of 10 children under 5 are stunted, robbing them of...

All is set for the Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA VIII) which will be held in Addis Ababa from 28-30 August...

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green will travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Israel, and Nigeria...

Minister for Africa, Andrew Stephenson announced an extra £18 million of UK aid on his first visit in his new role, which will be given to trusted...

Mauritius is firmly established as a favoured destination for South African travellers, and now the Indian Ocean island is attracting visitors from...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a top-up contribution of €7 million, following the €6 million provided to WFP in 2018....

The Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), David Beasley, will visit Burkina Faso on 12-14 August. The country is dealing with an...

UK aid to help hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans on the brink of starvation

Zimbabwe is facing a chronic food crisis and without support more...

The conflict in South Sudan has caused immeasurable suffering.In the past six years, international observers have estimated 400,000 people have died....

Humanitarian agencies are setting up innovative climate risk insurance policies to protect up to 1.3 million people in West Africa from catastrophic...

With Zimbabwe now experiencing its "worst-ever hunger crisis", the UN food relief agency has revised its humanitarian appeal to step up food...

The European Commission is mobilising a further €50 million in emergency humanitarian funding to help the people hit by drought in the Horn of...

The first hours after a crisis are crucial. During emergencies, a timely response can save lives. Humanitarians need to know the terrain and find new...

African farmers need help to cope with the threats of climate change, with nationalpolicies that protect them and make them resilient, the UN Food...

The United States Government announced US$45 million in funding to respond to the critical food security situation in the upcoming lean season...