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Beyond Mosquito Nets. Why Hunger and Dirty Water Must Be Part of Africa’s Malaria Fight

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ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged African leaders to take full ownership of the fight against malaria. At…

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Nigeria’s Cold Chain Gap Leaves Millions Hungry

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LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria grows more food than almost any other country in Africa, but poor logistics after harvest mean millions…

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Hunger and War: Nigeria’s Next Conflict May Not Start With Guns. It Starts With Empty Bowls.

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Nigeria is facing one of the most serious humanitarian crises in its modern history. In the country’s northeast, millions of…

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January in West Africa

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What the First Month of the Year Really Means for Food and Poverty January is often treated as a clean…

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Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis: A Security Priority or a Forgotten Emergency?

6 months ago6 months ago5 mins Food for Africa Contributor0

Nigeria is facing one of its most serious hunger and malnutrition crises in years, raising difficult questions about where political…

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Agenda 2063. Vision, Power, and the Fight Over Africa’s Future

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By FFA News Editorial Desk In 2013, African leaders made a fifty year promise. They did not whisper it. They…

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Africa will feed the world or go hungry trying

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What the numbers are already saying Across Africa, food stories still begin the same way. Failed rains. Rising prices. Smaller…

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Ending hunger is not just about food

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Broken credit systems, poor storage, and climate shocks show why Africa’s farming struggle is more about systems than scarcity. Yet…

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How can an overweight person suffer from malnutrition?

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When wealth brings hunger: A double standard Today, more than 2 billion people suffer from some form of malnutrition, many…

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As AI reshapes jobs, farming still anchors Africa’s future

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Nearly two out of three jobs in Africa are in farming and food. Yet agriculture makes up only a quarter…

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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Compassionate Healthcare for Those who Suffer

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Africa’s Greatest Challenge May Become Africa’s Greatest Opportunity
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The African cat that guards the rice
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