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As the 2026-27 El Ni?o intensifies, Â鶹ÊÓƵ climate expert Richard Choularton explains why millions could face hunger and food insecurity, which regions are most at risk from droughts, floods and storms, and why early action is essential.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working with the Government of Somalia and partners to prepare communities for El Ni?o-intensified rains in a country facing food insecurity, conflict, funding cuts and climate shocks.

In his new role as Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s Acting Executive Director, Carl Skau gives his take on a global hunger crisis where conflict, rising costs and funding cuts are pushing food insecurity higher while aid struggles to keep pace.

Four years ago, donor mobilization and a massive humanitarian scale-up by Â鶹ÊÓƵ and partners averted famine in Somalia. Now, as needs soar, funds dry up and drought's fallout pummels the Horn of Africa nation, the race is on to stop another hunger catastrophe

The Middle East crisis is disrupting global supply chains, driving up shipping costs and delaying fertilizer supplies. Â鶹ÊÓƵ warns the fallout could push up to 45 million more people into hunger, hitting Africa and Asia hardest.

In this second part of our series on the difference that adequate funding could make to Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s work in turning the tide on hunger and building stability, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Country Directors in Haiti and Somalia describe how previous investment made a telling difference and how proper resourcing is also cost-efficient.

When funding flows, hunger recedes: Â鶹ÊÓƵ leaders reveal how more resources could transform crises into recovery and lasting stability.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is marking ten years of anticipatory action, working with partners to improve forecasts and tailor activations ahead of emergencies

Worldwide, up to 13.7 million more people may face emergency levels of food insecurity, according to a new Â鶹ÊÓƵ report examining the fallout of funding cuts

As humanitarian aid dries up, these countries are especially vulnerable

How conflict and extreme weather have displaced millions and fuelled severe food insecurity in the Horn of Africa country

Learn more about this rare and deadliest form of hunger, which is spreading in Sudan and threatens Gaza and elsewhere ¨C and how Â鶹ÊÓƵ is fighting it

Agriculture is gaining ground even in the driest parts of the traditionally pastoral East African country

Through anticipatory action, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and its partners are cushioning the fallout of extreme weather in countries grappling with hunger

Â鶹ÊÓƵ enables refugee and local women to challenge gender norms in conservative pastoralist communities

How Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Government agencies work together to counter the devastating cycle of climate-change-propelled cycle of droughts and floods

Three key areas world leaders meeting at the UN Climate Summit in Dubai must prioritize to strengthen the hands of humanitarian organizations such as the Â鶹ÊÓƵ

A funding crunch sharply curtails our response to two top hunger crises

As nations meet for a key ¡®stocktaking' summit in Rome, Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s Sibi Lawson-Marriott highlights the importance of holistic thinking and collective action in solving hunger

After three years of drought, more than 23 million people across parts of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia face severe hunger - the Â鶹ÊÓƵ requires US$810 million to respond

In Somalia and in Haiti, Â鶹ÊÓƵ mobile money transfers bring independence a step closer

Climate shocks and land degradation mean too much or too little water for people in some of the world's most vulnerable locations

Â鶹ÊÓƵ looks back on a year of turmoil ¡ª and how our work helped to ease the fallout

After a year of unprecedented climate disasters, 2023 may not be much better ¡ª but there are also reasons for hope

Highlights from Â鶹ÊÓƵ staff around the world speak of saving and changing lives in a year of unprecedented hunger