Tag: hunger
No food in 9 days for 19 Nevada prisoners on hunger strike
By Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Through stifled sobs, Nina Fernandez described on Friday a vastly different version of events than those shared by Nevada prison officials...
White House Announces Date for Historic Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
The Biden-Harris Administration announced it would host the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health on Sept. 28...
Ukraine’s Shadow: Deadly Crises Like Somalia Starved of Aid
By Cara Anna and Omar Faruk, Associated Press
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, a donor who was preparing to give a half-million dollars to a...
War in Ukraine Adds to Food Price Hikes, Hunger in Africa
By Omar Faruk and Krista Larson, Associated Press
Nearly all the wheat sold in Somalia comes from Ukraine and Russia, which have halted exports through...
Young South Africans learn of Tutu’s activism for equality
By Mogomotsi Magome and Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press
Archbishop Desmond Tutu's legacy is reverberating among young South Africans, many of whom were not born when...