Last month, world leaders agreed on a pioneering Pact for the Future. This global accord offers much hope for the poorest and ...

When ministers and government officials meet at the end of this year for a critical U.N. climate change conference in Copenhagen, they should bear in mind that the mortality rate for women during ...

Food waste has been a pressing concern for environmentalists and humanitarians for decades. The Food and Agriculture ...

In a world where the fight for land rights often pits the powerful against the marginalized, Indigenous communities stand as ...

During the pandemic, we learnt a new word – at least I did: comorbidity. It means that one or more additional conditions co-occur (all happen at the same time for a person) alongside a primary ...

As Israel continues its siege on the southern borders of Lebanon, concerns among humanitarian organizations grow as the ...

While the impact of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine on food system disruptions was widely covered, underlying food system vulnerabilities across Asia and the Pacific had been steadily growing long ...

The UN Secretary General António Guterres congratulated grassroots Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo on being awarded the ...

This year the theme for World Food Day is “Right to Foods for a Better Life and a Better Future.” It’s a timely reminder that ...

Last week, on October 3, a violent gang attack on the residents in the central Haitian city Pont-Sondé resulted in 115 deaths ...

Russia is pursuing, during these contemporary times, a new form of economic architecture, non-hegemonic policies and ...

Over the past two months, the polio epidemic in Gaza has slowly mitigated due to response efforts by the World Health ...