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Pope Francis warns of global food insecurity, calls for support for...

Pope Francis assured the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization of Church support in fighting hunger and its causes

Picking wild edibles gave villagers options during India’s COVID-19 lockdown

Church-run group taught villagers how to make a living from the sustainable exploitation of ‘non-timber forest products’

North Korea measures to stem COVID-19 worsen abuses, hunger, UN expert...

Deaths by starvation have been reported, as has an increase in number of children and elderly people begging

Caritas Philippines backs government’s zero hunger program

Caritas Philippines' programs include integrated and organic farming, community learning and earning farms, and climate change adaptation

Filipino farmers hope against hope amid desperate times

Being a farmer in the Philippines is becoming more difficult as the country faces the threats of the pandemic, climate change, and hunger

Caritas Philippines backs calls to pass laws to address incidents of...

"We already have a lot of laws on hunger, but the problem is the synergy," said Father Tony Labiao of Caritas Philippines

Filipino children in typhoon-hit areas face severe malnutrition, warns NGO

In Catanduanes, children and their families still live in makeshift shacks because their homes were destroyed by super typhoon "Rolly"

Philippine gov’t launches task force to address hunger during pandemic

The country recorded 30.7 percent hunger incidence amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Nothing to celebrate on World Food Day, say Filipino farmworkers, activists

Activists in the Philippines and other poor countries dubbed the day "World Hunger Day", and during the pandemic, "World Foodless Day"

More Filipinos going hungry, church leaders call for transparency in gov’t...

A new survey shows a record-high hunger incidence of 30.7 percent — the highest rate since the previous peak of 23.8 percent in 2012

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