Tag: Hunger
Tinubu’s government spends N15.2bn on forex, travel amid hunger
Daniel Adaji, Abuja
In the face of escalating economic hardship, recent reports from BudgIT’s accountability platform, GovSpend, have revealed that [...]
Alaa Abdel Fattah’s mother calls for Keir Starmer’s help as hunger strike continues
A mother who has been on hunger strike for 134 days to campaign for her son to be freed from an Egyptian prison has asked Sir Keir Starmer to continue [...]
Blinken: US to donate $50 million to end climate driven hunger
Blinken: US to donate $50 million to end climate driven hunger
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Cast of FX’s ‘The Bear’ helping Disney to fight childhood summer hunger in NYC and nationwide
NEW YORK (WABC) -- In celebration of season two of FX's "The Bear" on Hulu, The Walt Disney Company is supporting Feeding America and its network of f [...]
Egypt’s jailed activist goes on hunger strike as UN climate summit launches
As leaders of civil society, climate science, and the world land in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh for the COP27 summit for climate ne [...]
Biden Administration Unveils Plan Aiming to End Hunger in U.S. by 2030
The ambitious initiative comes even as food prices have been soaring and food bank lines have been swelling.
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NBA merch designer turned to blockchain to help end world hunger
When he’s not designing merch for the NBA or supplying coffee for big retailers, Shawn Kurz is fighting world hunger with the help of blockchain techn [...]
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Husband ending hunger strike after 21 days
The husband of Iranian detainee Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ends his hunger strike outside the Foreign Office.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Husband Richard on hunger strike to urge government to help
Richard Ratcliffe, the husband of Iranian detainee Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, has been on hunger strike in Whitehall since 24 October, demanding th [...]
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Husband vows to continue hunger strike
The British-Iranian aid worker, who has been detained in Iran, faces a return to prison.
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Common credit score £20 drop: 'I'm used to starvation pains'
Beneath 25s are dropping the most important proportion of their earnings when the funds go down in October.
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Gurkha again at Downing Road starvation strike after being taken unwell
Former Gurkha soldier Dhan Gurung returns to a protest over pensions after a well being scare.
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Gurkha group ends Downing Road starvation strike after talks agreed
The group had refused meals for 13 days to name for parity with different British Military veterans.
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Gurkha group ends Downing Road starvation strike after talks agreed
The group had refused meals for 13 days to name for parity with different British Military veterans.
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Gurkha taken to hospital throughout Downing Road starvation strike
Former Gurkha soldier Dhan Gurung has refused meals for 11 days in a protest over unequal pensions.
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