Tag: hunger
Comment: The hunger crisis is also affecting Europe – Opinion
Perhaps people in Europe will soon remember this time as a phase in which they were allowed to distract themselves from the biggest problems in the world with their own…
Grain prices: The Ukraine war plunges the world into a hunger crisis
Delivery bottlenecks due to the Ukraine war Soaring grain prices: Ukraine fights invaders, the world fights hunger An Egyptian peasant woman carries a bundle of wheat in a field. The…
Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports: weapons against the looming hunger?
Status: 05/13/2022 8:20 p.m Because Russia is blocking Ukraine’s ports, an international food crisis is looming. How can the blockade be bypassed? Or is it only possible with more weapons,…
Global Food Crisis: War, Debt, Shortage, Hunger
Status: 04/23/2022 07:24 a.m According to the IMF and World Bank, the global food crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine is threatening to become a “humanitarian catastrophe” in Africa:…
Corona virus in Shanghai: hunger and frustration in the lockdown
Status: 04/14/2022 10:28 a.m The situation in Shanghai remains tense: the metropolis is still in a strict lockdown. Cries for help from residents are circulating – they complain of hunger…
Baerbock warns of hunger crisis: “We will not turn away”
Status: 04/13/2022 8:35 p.m In West Africa alone, three times as many hungry people as a few years ago are expected in the coming months. Germany will not turn away…
Year without a summer: how a volcano brought poverty and hunger to Germany
April 10, 1815 The “year without a summer” – how a volcanic eruption brought hunger and cold to Germany Tambora volcano. Its outbreak in April 1815 is considered one of…
Zelenskyj on the Ukraine war: “Russia uses hunger as a weapon”
As of: 04/06/2022 5:46 p.m Ukrainian President Selenskyj has accused Russia of targeting the food supply – with consequences for other countries as well. Concerns about an offensive in the…
Zelensky: Russia uses hunger as a weapon
The Ukrainian president complains that the army is destroying people’s livelihoods and blocking the country’s ports. EU Commission President von der Leyen threatens to stop oil imports. source site
Global agricultural market: hunger as a weapon in Putin’s war?
Status: 05.04.2022 5:09 p.m Expensive gas, less fertilizer, fewer agricultural products. Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine drives up food prices. Famine could occur in poorer countries. Experts suspect a…