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More Pinoy families went hungry in 3Q, says SWS survey

At least 22.9% of Filipino families experienced involuntary hunger–being hungry and not having anything to eat–at least once in the past three months, according...

War, economic chaos defied bid to end hunger — UN

Conflict, economic turbulence and extreme weather defied efforts to curb hunger last year, with around nine percent of the world’s population affected, UN agencies...

SONA 2024: Marcos aims to feed 300K food-poor families under “Walang Gutom 2027” program

In his 2024 State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Marcos said he hopes to feed at least 300,000 Filipinos in food-poor households by...

Imee eager to combat hunger, inflation head on

SENATOR Imee Marcos is ready and willing to go to war —against hunger and skyrocketing prices of basic commodities. In a TV interview on Friday,...

Vicious cycle of poverty and hunger

A homeless kid sleeps on the pavement in Pasay City on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. Self-rated or involuntary hunger among Filipinos increased to 14...

Gaza population in ‘grave peril’, says WHO

The population of Gaza is in "grave peril", the head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday, citing acute hunger and desperation throughout the...

Climate crises drove 27 mn children into hunger in 2022: charity

Nairobi, Kenya - Extreme weather events in countries vulnerable to climate change drove more than 27 million children into hunger last year, Save the Children...

More Filipinos overcoming hunger, poverty; proof that Marcos’ agri programs are effective, says Anti-Poverty chief

More than a million Filipino families overcoming hunger and poverty was clear-cut proof that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directives and programs to combat...

122m more people pushed into hunger since 2019

Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including...

Three reasons why you should watch and give in to ‘Hunger’

Hunger is a film available on Netflix that offers a captivating and visually stunning exploration of food, cooking, and culinary culture.  The story takes viewers...

3M Pinoy families faced hunger in Q4 last year—SWS

An estimated 3 million Filipino families experienced hunger at least once in the last three months of 2022 – or leading into the Christmas...

Hungry Pinoys ‘hardly move’ in SWS Q3 survey

The number of Filipino families experiencing hunger “hardly moved” in the third quarter at 11.3 percent under the Marcos administration from 11.6 percent in...

Too weak to cry: Famine looms over Somalia’s children

As flies buzz over his tiny body, two-year-old Sadak Ibrahim barely whimpers, too weak to cry or shoo them away – a heartbreaking glimpse...

One person dying of hunger every four seconds—NGOs

One person is estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, over 200 NGOs warned Tuesday, urging decisive international action to “end the...
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