Tag: Hunger
33 million could face hunger next year in Nigeria, UN agencies...
...5.4 million children and 800,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women face the threat of acute malnutrition or wasting
WED NOV 13 2024-theGBJournal| Three UN agencies appealed...
Hunger hotspots report| Nigeria’s acute food shortage likely to deteriorate further,...
...Between June and August 2024, 31.8 million people in Nigeria (16 percent of the population analysed) are projected to face Crisis or worse
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One in six children set to go hungry in Nigeria as...
...The number of hungry children in Nigeria is 25% higher than the same period in 2023
TUE APRIL 23 2024-theGBJournal| Around one in six –...
Aliko Dangote doles out 1 million bags of rice, valued at...
TUE, MAR 19 2024-theGBJournal| Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, through Aliko Dangote Foundation has begun distribution of one million bags of rice, worth...
First accountability report shows a good start to private sector investment...
WED, NOV 22 2023-theGBJournal|The Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge is today issuing its first Accountability Report. The initiative, which emerged from the 2021 United...
World Food Programme commits to spending $2.5 billion to fight hunger...
THUR, SEPT 14 2023-theGBJournal |The World Food Programme (WFP) has pledged to support President Bola Tinubu’s Zero Hunger Programme under the Federal Ministry of...
$1.3 billion in humanitarian funding needed as severe hunger affects 4.3...
THUR, JUNE 29 2023-theGBJournal |The UN’s top humanitarian official in the country Matthias Schmale informed that severe hunger affects 4.3 million people in Nigeria’s...
LASG urges donor agencies to make food systems more sustainable
THUR 31 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, has called on the private sector and multilateral donor agencies to make...
