As the U.S. Agency for International Development was fed into the “wood chipper” this month, so was our ability to predict and prevent the worst effects of the next humanitarian crisis. One of the ...
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET), a mainstay of international relief efforts for four decades, has gone dark after widespread cuts by the Trump Administration. The website that once ...
In the summer of 1985, images of emaciated children in Ethiopia shocked the world and prompted one of the biggest charity concerts ever: Live Aid. Megastars like Paul McCartney, Lionel Richie, Madonna ...
A vital, US-run monitoring system focused on spotting food crises before they turn into famines has gone dark after the Trump administration slashed foreign aid. The Famine Early Warning Systems ...
Without Fews Net, recognised as ‘a vital life-saving tool’ for preventing food crises, people will die, experts warn The system for monitoring global food crises appears to have been suspended after ...
The Famine Early Warning System Network on Wednesday took down a report it published a day earlier alleging persistent famine in northern Gaza, after US Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew raised objections ...