Millions of people around the world live with acute hunger. NPR's Leila Fadel talks with a mother of eleven who has survived a famine in Somalia brought on by drought and years of conflict.

No famine has been formally declared in Gaza. Here's a look at what famine means and how the world finds out when one exists.

The causes of famine in Somalia and South Sudan included conflict as well as economic and environmental shocks. Today’s famine in Gaza represents the first instance of an entirely man-made famine this ...

The U.N. and partners earlier this year said they were no longer forecasting a formal famine declaration for Somalia for the time being, but they called the situation "extremely critical" with ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Human shields and drones, famine and terrorists and China's Belt and Road. That's the toxic cocktail that is Somalia today, stirred by a superpower struggle clothed ...

Notably, should what’s happening in Somalia be labelled a famine? A famine declaration requires technical requirements to be met, including that at least one fifth of households are facing ...

Somalia is on the brink of famine, but by the time famine is declared, aid workers say it will be too late to save many lives. Still, there are some things Canadian kids can do to help.

BAIDOA, Somalia — In drought-ravaged Somalia, where the starving are streaming into giant refugee camps, it looks like a famine. In Somalia’s malnutrition wards, where the silence is pierced ...

NAIROBI, KenyaNAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia has not yet fallen into famine but several parts of the country are in danger of it in the coming months, according to a new food security report on the ...

Famine has been narrowly averted in Somalia, but the situation remains “catastrophic”, the United Nations says. As a result of severe food insecurity, several parts of the country are in ...

[AP] Somalia has not yet fallen into famine but several parts of the country are in danger of it in the coming months, according to a new food security report on the Horn of Africa's worst drought ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia has not yet fallen into famine but several parts of the country are in danger of it in the coming months, according to a new food security report on the Horn of Africa ...