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We want the whole world to know : Women and girls bear brunt of South Sudan s extreme hunger crisis

‘We want the whole world to know’: Women and girls bear brunt of South Sudan’s extreme hunger crisis Maya Oppenheim © Provided by The Independent Pibor is at the epicentre of the harrowing hunger crisis currently engulfing South Sudan. NGO workers warn the region is currently in the grips of the most extreme hunger crisis in “living memory”. But while the famine plaguing Pibor is an issue which ruins and ultimately ends the lives of both men and women, studies have found it is often women who eat “last and least” in nations grappling with war or hunger. To put this into context, some 60 per cent of the 690 million people currently starving or enduring food insecurity around the world are women and girls.

Internally displaced Mozambican families find generosity and a new chance at farming

With ongoing violence in Cabo Delgado, many have fled their homes, leaving everything behind Abdul and his family had to flee insurgents in his hometown but found generosity and new opportunities in Marrupa, where FAO and the Central Emergency Response Fund supported them and their host community. © FAO/ Telcínia Nhantumbo 12/05/2021 In August 2020, their house was burned down by insurgents. Abdul Selemane, his wife, two kids and mother had no choice but to flee his home in Mocímboa da Praia, one of the districts most affected by conflict in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. Leaving behind a farm full of crops, Abdul and his family found shelter in the Marrupa resettlement site in Metuge district. The local community welcomed Abdul and his family, even providing them food and some land for farming.

Madagascar: Children do not run or play — in their eyes is deep sorrow

Madagascar: ‘Children do not run or play in their eyes is deep sorrow World Food Programme (WFP) partnerships officer Krystyna Kovalenko offers a glimpse of the south of the country, where thousands of people are starving 12 May 2021, Krystyna Kovalenko Every month, WFP provides food assistance to 750,000 people in Southern Madagascar. Photo: WFP/Krystyna Kovalenko The ‘Grand Sud’ in Madagascar looks like something out of a sci-fi film – totally dry, inhabitable and deserted. The land has suffered from several years of consecutive drought. But locals say that this year has been worse than any other.   After an abnormally long lean season, the long-awaited harvest has been made inedible by insects. Photo: WFP/Krystyna Kovalenko

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