Yardan: “We are dire need of food”
How much do you know about recent Iraqi history? Many of us remember the nation’s most recent battle against the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. But did you know that when Iraqi leaders reclaimed their stolen territory in 2017, that wasn’t really the...
What you need to know about the hunger crisis in North Korea
In the U.S., it’s hard to imagine life without fast food restaurants, convenience stores on every corner, and supermarkets stocked with fresh produce, meat, and five kinds of milk. But picture a different reality — one where you can’t reach into your cupboard...
People are dying in North Korea, but not from what you may think
As we return to some semblance of normalcy in the United States after dealing with the pandemic for over two years, it’s easy to forget that other parts of the world are still in the thick of it, including one of the most closed countries in the world — North Korea....
Ukraine’s food shortage may be complex, but the solution is simple
There are many reasons why people around the world face food insecurity. Poverty is the number one cause of hunger … but it’s not the only cause. In Ukraine, the banking system is so unstable right now that even if people do have money, they might not be able to...
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