The U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR, is warning that the displacement crisis in the Horn of Africa and Sahel is getting worse as the impact of
The U.N. humanitarian chief predicted Tuesday that at least $1 billion will be needed urgently to avert famine in Somalia in the coming months and
The former Irish President has called on African nations to pile on the pressure on rich, heavily-polluting countries to fulfill their climate pledges to the
In an interview with the BBC, airing Sunday, Ukraine’s first lady noted that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has spiked energy prices across Europe, but has
UN member states ended two weeks of negotiations without a treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas, an agreement that would have addressed growing
PARIS— Extreme weather is wreaking havoc upon virtually all of the world’s largest cotton suppliers.In India, the top-producing country, heavy rains and pests have cut
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — The World Food Program says that half the population of Ethiopia’s Tigray region need food aid after nearly two years of
BULLA HAGAR, KENYA — The United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks