- Annual Hunger Holocaust — UN warns of rising hunger deaths (p)(f)
More than six million people have died from hunger this year, said WFP director James Morris, in comments to mark World Food Day. “Hunger and related diseases still claim more lives than Aids, malaria and tuberculosis combined,” he said. BBC News OCt 16, 2005
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- BBC NEWS | Africa | Malawi appeal gets `not a penny` (p)(f)
The United Nation`s $88m food appeal for Malawi has received not a single penny, the organisation has said. BBC News Oct 16, 2005
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- BBC NEWS | Africa | Malawi issues food crisis appeal (p)(f)
Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika has declared a national disaster over the food shortages which are threatening almost half the population. BBC News Oct 16, 2005
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- Crops fail across southern Africa (p)(f)
More than 10 million people need food aid after crop failure in six southern African countries, the United Nations food agency says. BBC News Oct 16, 2005
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- No food aid as hungry flee Niger (p)(f)
Niger`s government cannot afford to distribute free food to those hit by a food crisis, officials say, as hundreds of people flee to Nigeria. Food crisis committee manager Seydou Bakary warned of a "nationwide catastrophe" if this year`s harvests are even slightly deficient. BBC News Oct 16, 2005
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