Issue Post October 28, 2019 Investments, policies, and technologies for food security in Asia and the Pacific Mark Rosegrant Three new reports from the Asian Development Bank and IFPRI explore strategies for reducing hunger and boosting growth.

Source: European Commission, International Organization for Migration, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Addressing the Venezuelan refugee and migrant crisis requires an inclusive global partnership, and the entire international community must take their share of responsibility and solidarity. By: António Vitorino, Federica Mogherini […]

Source: Oxfam Country: South Sudan With heavy rains forecast for at least another two weeks, the situation is likely to get much worse and the risk of a major outbreak of waterborne diseases increases by the day, warned Oxfam. Approximately eight hundred thousand people are at risk of disease and […]

For most of the summer, 25-year-old Jose was an ardent supporter of the protests raging in Hong Kong. Even when demonstrations became increasingly violent, she defended the protesters themselves — they were provoked, or were fighting for a greater good, she would argue.

Reflecting on two years of research into capacity and complementarity between local and international actors to inform a more local humanitarian action.

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Zambia More than 2.4 million people are expected to be severely food insecure during the lean season from this October to March 2020, with at least 430,000 people in emergency levels. In support of the Government-led response in Zambia, the […]