WTO Farm Talks Remain Divided After First Post-MC14 Session
WTO agriculture talks resumed in Geneva after MC14 without a deal, as members split over subsidies, food stocks, safeguards, market access and exports.
Food Security
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Gaza’s Fragile Food Gains Depend on Sustained Aid Access
Gaza’s food security improved, but 1.4 million people are projected to face crisis-level hunger through December as aid coverage remains fragile.
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UN food agencies warn hunger could worsen in 13 hotspots
An FAO-WFP outlook warns acute food insecurity could worsen through November across 13 hotspots, with Sudan, South Sudan, Yemen and Palestine facing the gravest risks.
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World Hunger Fell Again in 2025, but Child Nutrition Still Lags
Global hunger declined for a third year in 2025, but costly healthy diets and slow child-nutrition gains leave families exposed to conflict and climate shocks.
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Global Food Prices Eased in June, but Food Security Risks Remain
World food benchmarks eased in June, but conflict, currency weakness, transport costs and aid shortages continue to limit access to affordable food.
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Sudan’s El Obeid Faces New Hunger Emergency as Aid Stocks Near Depletion
WFP says El Obeid is absorbing displaced families as half-ration aid, fuel and water shortages deepen. Nutrition supplies may run out in August.
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Gaza Hunger Has Eased, but Aid Access Remains Too Fragile for Recovery
Gaza’s hunger indicators have improved, but aid bottlenecks, funding gaps and damaged food, health and water systems leave the gains vulnerable to reversal.
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Sudan Hunger Crisis Faces Pressure From War, Aid Cuts and Trade Disruption
Sudan’s hunger emergency is under renewed pressure as war, aid cuts, cholera, fuel costs and trade disruption threaten relief deliveries and future harvests.
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Gaza violence continues as AP reports civilian deaths and UN warnings deepen
Late-June strikes killed civilians, including children, while OCHA says most of Gaza’s 2.1 million people remain displaced and WFP/FAO warns Palestine is among the world’s most severe hunger hotspots. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/gaza-israel-palestinians-war-ceasefire-hamas-ecd5e42902fa2ea31b6cd64e84adeebd))
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UN warns hunger is worsening in 13 global hotspots as famine risk rises
UN food agencies warn acute hunger could worsen in 13 hotspots by November, with conflict, funding cuts and climate shocks raising famine risks for millions.
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UN food agencies seek $202M for El Niño early aid in 22 countries
FAO and WFP want $202 million for early El Niño aid in 22 high-risk countries, aiming to protect 8.8 million people before shocks peak.
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FAO, WFP warn hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots through November
FAO and WFP warn acute hunger will worsen across 13 crisis zones from June to November 2026, with Sudan, Gaza and Nigeria among the worst hit.
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UN warns hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots as Sudan, Palestine, Yemen stay worst-hit
FAO and WFP warn acute hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots from June to November 2026, with Sudan, Palestine, Yemen and others under growing strain.