The war in Syria is mostly over, and not a house was unaffected, said a nun based there.
Syria’s economy so bad many people don’t have one meal a day, nun says
Ethiopian cardinal welcomes humanitarian truce in Tigray region
The government announced the indefinite and immediate truce March 24 and urged the Tigray defense forces to desist from all acts of further aggression.
Facing extreme hunger, South Sudanese loot aid convoys for food
As the communities race to find food, humanitarian aid workers are being caught in the crossfire, with some being killed and aid convoys, warehouses and medical teams being attacked or looted.
New report highlights Tigray atrocities, says Ethiopia could face famine
With starvation deaths mounting each day and nearly 900,000 people in famine conditions, there are fears that the current situation in Ethiopia will mirror the Great Famine of the 1980s, when more than 1 million people died of starvation.
Vatican official calls for action after U.N. reports rising hunger rate
A Vatican official called on the international community to work together to combat poverty amid drastic increase in hunger and malnutrition due to the coronavirus.
Faith-based groups say fighting created humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Catholic and other faith-based aid groups are urging an end to fighting in Yemen, where three years of war have created a humanitarian crisis, including “the world’s largest food security emergency,” according to the United Nations.