Hunger
Historic Levels of Starvation in Sudan, Millions of Lives at Risk
Tens of millions of Sudanese – across the country – are paying the cruel price of more than 14 months of senseless armed conflict. In addition to unprecedented displacement, Sudan faces historic levels of starvation and a war on women and girls with evidence of the pervasive use of sexual violence as a weapon of war, according to the UN.
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CARE Calls for Urgent Action for Women and Girls in the Hunger Crisis
Today’s release of the Global Report on Food Crises marks another in a series of grave milestones in the fight against hunger: there are more people facing the worst forms of starvation today than there have been in this report’s 8-year history.
Read MoreAmid unprecedented violence, Haitians face starvation, displacement, and trauma
As extreme and unpredictable violence in Port-au-Prince persists, Haitians across the capital city face a multi-dimensional crisis with displacement, hunger, and acute health risks, along with the near constant fear of injury, rape, physical violence, and loss of life.
Read MoreCARE warns: Babies and toddlers in North Gaza dying slow and painful death from starvation
Over five months after the October 7th attacks and the devastating conflict in Gaza, CARE and its partner organization Juzoor warn that young children in North Gaza are increasingly at risk of dying of hunger and malnutrition
Read MoreCarnegie Endowment for International Peace: Michelle Nunn joined The World Unpacked podcast to discuss the state of world hunger
CARE USA President and CEO Michelle Nunn joins The World Unpacked podcast and Stewart Patrick for a timely conversation on the global hunger crisis and share how NGOs and policymakers can best address food shortages globally.
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