Hunger
WFP warns tens of millions could face acute hunger if Iran war continues
The US-Israeli attacks on Iran that began on February 26 have choked up key humanitarian aid routes, delaying life-saving shipments to some of the world's worst crises.
About 6.5 million people in Somalia face acute hunger due to drought, government and UN say
'We are never full': Palestinian prisoners claim they received little food in Israeli prisons
'Apocalyptic wasteland': Biden admin. blocked warning on deteriorating Gaza situation after Oct. 7
Sandwiches: Simple solutions to complex problems - opinion
Some plans to reverse childhood poverty and social alienation are complex and require ambitious networks and strategies. Sometimes, it's just giving a kid a sandwich.
Could price hikes and cost of living turn Israel against Bennett?
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Eleven years after the July 2011 socioeconomic protests, disgruntled consumers are headed back to the streets.
How should Israel solve its poverty problem?
Jews, Arabs and Christians alike suffer from a high degree of poverty – a phenomenon that has only grown in recent years.
Israeli representative initiates women's UN leadership network
The Israeli ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome initiated an event with 40 other women UN leaders to encourage women to strive for key positions and develop women's leadership.
The Great American Deli Schlep aims to raise awareness about hunger
Meet the man behind the Great American Deli Schlep: a 75-day trek across the US, stopping at 41 Jewish delis to raise awareness about hunger and food insecurity.
David Hertz, world leader in using food for social change, talks Judaism
“I struggled a lot to accept the Jewishness inside of me,” Hertz said. “I always thought that I lived a deep-rooted prejudice for being gay.”
Israelis protest for release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny
"All the symptoms that he had before, they remain the same. Numbness in the arms and legs, back pain - they aren't going away... The situation is only getting worse," Alexei Liptser told Reuters.
US to revoke terrorist designation of Yemen's Houthis due to famine
The United Nations describes Yemen as the world's biggest humanitarian crisis, with 80% of its people in need.
Central Bank split piles on Yemenis’ problems
Civil war leads to crash in value of money sent back home that many families depend on to survive
Israeli supermarket employs vertical farm start-up for selling produce
The new technologies eliminate the need to rely on outdoor growers and suppliers while also providing a fresher, more eco-friendly product which needs much less water and land to grow.