As the war in the Middle East continues and escalates unabated, it is time to reflect on the potential fallout from festering ...

MANILA - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $58.6 million grant from the Asian Development Fund (ADF) and a $28.1 million concessional loan to provide basic infrastructure and critical ...

Amid battles and food insecurity across Sudan, many people are turning to weeds and wild plants to sustain them.

People in five hunger hotspots around the world face extreme hunger and risk of starvation due to conflict, economic shocks and natural hazards, according to the latest Hunger Hotspots report by the ...

KAKUMA, Kenya — Martin Komol sighs as he inspects his cracked, mud-walled house that is one rain away from fully collapsing. Nothing seems to last for him and 300,000 other refugees in this remote ...

With Florida's menacing invasive python population, the South Florida Water Management District is rewarding $1,000 for most ...

ADB President Masato Kanda said the $100 million in relief aid – the ADB’s largest single grant to Myanmar, “will deliver ...

Extreme hunger is intensifying in 13 global hot spots, with Gaza, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti and Mali at immediate risk of ...

PHNOM PENH: (Bernama) The World Food Programme (WFP) warns that about one million people in earthquake-hit areas in Myanmar urgently need aid - foodstuff, medicine, and shelter - as the ferocious ...

Myanmar’s military on Wednesday declared a 21-day cease-fire to support relief and reconstruction ... international aid groups such as the World Food Program and UNICEF have entered Mandalay ...

MYITKYINA, (Myanmar): Distraught Myanmar relief camp dwellers received final handouts from the World Food Programme (WFP) on Wednesday (March 19) as the UN agency begins halting aid to a million ...

"The World Food Programme was our biggest hope." WFP Myanmar chief Michael Dunford told AFP last week the organisation was being forced to winnow down aid because donors including the United ...