IT IS OFFICIAL: for only the third time in the past 20 years, the UN has declared a full-blown famine. The declaration concerns a refugee camp called Zamzam, on the outskirts of the city of el ...

Speaking to Khmer Times, he said, “Based on the growth in rice exports in the last couple of years, we firmly hope that we can reach our goal.” With the export strategy focused on market ...

The Cabinet of the Prime Minister of Cambodia on August 26, 2024, announced six bank accounts that the public can donate to for the new “Foundation for Border Infrastructure Development” fund ...

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) - which claims to be the government of Sudan - took a small step towards alleviating that famine earlier this week by allowing 15 UN aid lorries to cross the border ...

Most people in Cambodia are under 30, born long after the horrific rule of the Khmer Rouge. A bus is touring the country to make sure it’s not forgotten. By Anton L. Delgado Reporting from Phnom ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People sit in front of their home damaged by floods in Meroe, north of Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, Aug. 20 ...

American-led mediators secured famine relief for needy areas. But with Sudan’s military failing to attend, a cease-fire was far out of reach. By Declan Walsh Reporting from Villars-sur-Ollon in ...

hygiene and medical emergency supplies for people in more than a dozen areas at risk of famine”. Vital farming supplies including seeds are among the supplies being transported into Darfur, the OCHA ...

We were among them. The words ring true again today. On Aug. 1, famine was officially declared in Zamzam, Darfur’s largest internally displaced persons camp, with over half a million people.

This month a group of United Nations-backed experts looked at the data and concluded the answer is yes. But no official declaration of famine has been made. As it turns out, making such a ...