Oct 8, 2021
Afghanistan’s economy spirals: For the first time, there are similar levels of food insecurity among urban households as drought-hit rural ones. Source: The New Humanitarian, Shadi Khan, 6 October 2021, Afghanistan’s new hungry: Urban and...
Nov 11, 2016
Haiti’s interim leader tells the BBC the country faces a “major food crisis” after Hurricane Matthew. Source: Haiti faces a ‘major food crisis’, its interim president says – BBC...
Oct 16, 2016
ipsnews.net, by Baher Kamal, ROME, Oct 13 2016 – Now that world attention is focused on the fast growing process of urbanisation, with 2 in 3 people estimated to be living in towns and cities by the year 2030, an old “equation” jumps rapidly to mind: each time a...
Aug 27, 2016
washingtonpost.com, by Alexandra Filindra, Amber Wichowsky And Meghan Condon, Aug. 22, 2016 Twenty years ago today, President Bill Clinton signed into law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reauthorization Act, promising famously to “end welfare as we...
