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South Sudan Must Realign Its Commitments To Feed 7.8 Million in Critical Need — Opinion

Since South Sudan’s independence in 2011, the country has faced persistent instability due to a rift between President Salva Kiir Mayardit and his former deputy, Riek Machar. This story is written and edited by Global South World Despite being one of the world’s youngest nations, it has endured some of the worst humanitarian crises, forcing […]

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African innovators celebrating at Fortify Forward winners event on tackling malnutrition.

Fortify Forward Winners Announced: African Innovators Lead The Way In Tackling Malnutrition Through Fortification And Biofortification

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) has announced the winners of the 2025 Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge (FFIC) — a pan-African competition supporting innovative, scalable solutions that improve the nutritional value of food through fortification and biofortification. Finalists from East and West Africa gathered at finale events held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and […]

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Child and caregiver in Africa smiling, highlighting health and nutrition efforts.

Gates Foundation Report Calls For Targeted Global Health Spending To Save Millions Of Children From Malnutrition And Disease

New modeling shows 40 million more children will suffer from hunger’s worst effects by 2050 due to climate change, but immediate action could instead boost health, spur economic growth In its eighth annual Goalkeepers report released today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation urged world leaders to increase global health spending where it is needed most in […]

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Women selling fortified flour and fresh produce at a local Kenyan market.

How Fortified Flour Can Help Tackle Malnutrition In Kenya

By Paloma Fernandes, Chief Executive Officer of the Cereal Millers Association Malnutrition, in all its forms, remains a significant challenge in Kenya, with devastating consequences for public health, economic development, and social well-being. According to the Global Nutrition Report 2020, nearly one in three Kenyan children under five suffer from stunting, a form of chronic […]

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Cricket Farming: The Future Of Food

Have you ever thought of consuming a meal made of crickets? Would you embrace an alternative eating habit that would introduce the chirping insect to the food on your table? A few years ago, a former Finance Minister in Kenya suggested that Kenyans diversify their eating habits by eating ants, rats, and roots as a […]

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