Dr. Abdul Karim Williams: How Untreated Joint Disease Is Driving Hunger in Africa
Pain has a way of changing everything. Dr. Abdul Karim Williams treats patients whose joint disease quietly takes away their…
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Food quality, public health impacts, and nutrition education initiatives.
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Survival, Not Ethics, Drives Farming in Africa
When hunger is widespread, can animal ethics realistically come first? Animal rights often come second when hunger is widespread. In…
When Life Gets Heavy, Dance.
As the sky darkens, dust lifts into the air. Barefoot feet strike the ground in rhythm, sending dry dirt upward…
Household Hunger Linked to Higher Depression Risk Among Adolescent Girls
Inside a Northern Ghana study on food insecurity and mental health “Go away,” Kosi mumbles. Her classmates inch their chairs…
When There Is No Food: What the Body Can and Cannot Survive On
Malnutrition is often discussed as a lack of food. In reality, it is a collapse of systems inside the body….
The African cat that guards the rice
How a working cat can save a season of food At night, when the cooking fires cool and the streets…
More than 2 out of 3 households in West and Central Africa cannot afford a healthy diet
More than 2 out of 3 households in West and Central Africa cannot afford a healthy diet.That line is not…
Nastasja Nedimović: How a mother lived through bone marrow cancer with food, gratitude and the gift of blood
Nine years after being diagnosed with incurable bone marrow cancer, she explains the daily habits and support that helped her…
Before the world calls it famine
A slow-moving hunger crisis is unfolding across the Horn of Africa, where households lose strength long before the world calls…