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Niger: Agencies Mobilize on Food Crisis
UNIRIN, 28 April 2010
Most NGOs and UN agencies in Niger agree that in 2010 humanitarian actors are better geared to respond to the food security crisis than they were in 2005, but some say there is a… Read more »
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Niger: UN Works to Stamp Out Widespread Child Malnutrition
UN News, 28 April 2010
The United Nations has joined forces with authorities in Niger to fight malnutrition among children under the age of two - often the most vulnerable to food shortages - in the West… Read more »
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Niger: Get Aid in Before Rains Come
CISA, 28 April 2010
The international Caritas organization is urging food aid for Niger before the rainy season will make it impossible to deliver assistance to remote regions. Read more »
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Niger: UN Humanitarian Chief Sees Deprivation among Country's Hungry
UN News, 27 April 2010
The top United Nations humanitarian official today traveled to south-eastern Niger to assess the human impact of a grave food crisis that has affected more than half of the West… Read more »
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Niger: UN Agency Acts on Food Crisis
UN News, 26 April 2010
As the food crisis in Niger worsens, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today it will more than double the number of hungry people it feeds despite its own funding… Read more »