Boko Haram is increasingly using children in suicide attacks in Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon. The number of child bombers tripled in the first quarter of this year to 27 as compared to the same period last year, according to UNICEF.
Conflict and climate change are creating a burgeoning hunger crisis in west and central Africa. With funds being shifted to…
More than one out of every three people in Niger’s Diffa region have been forced to leave their homes as…
Violence wrought by Boko Haram in northern Nigeria has closed more than 2,000 schools and kept 1 million children out…
Displaced families in CAR carry 25 kg bags of maize, distributed by WFP.WFP Funding shortages have led the World Food…
Anti-Gaddafi protests in LibyaFlickr, Messay Shoakena The popular revolt in Libya began in Tunisia, gained force in Egypt, and is…
We are all focused on the disaster in Japan right now, as we should be. But what about the other,…