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World Hunger Day

Ten unacceptable facts about hunger in South Africa on World Hunger Day

South Africa

Ten unacceptable facts about hunger in South Africa on World Hunger Day

By Stephen Devereux, Busiso Moyo and Mark Heywood

Unpacking obstetric violence in Africa, World Hunger Day discussion and examining NDPP appointment processes

South Africa

Unpacking obstetric violence in Africa, World Hunger Day discussion and examining NDPP appointment processes

By Lerato Mutsila

World Hunger Day — a chance for South Africa to vote for food justice

South Africa

World Hunger Day — a chance for South Africa to vote for food justice

By Angelika Grimbeek

Nonprofit sounds alarm over rising child hunger fuelling ‘perpetual cycle of poverty’ in SA

South Africa

Nonprofit sounds alarm over rising child hunger fuelling ‘perpetual cycle of poverty’ in SA

By Naledi Sikhakhane

‘Access ends hunger’ — World Hunger Day organisers

South Africa

‘Access ends hunger’ — World Hunger Day organisers

By Jane Battersby

Food security emergency: At least 11.8 million South Africans are hungry

South Africa

Food security emergency: At least 11.8 million South Africans are hungry

By Zukiswa Pikoli and Michelle Banda

The hunger games: The structural violence of the food system against the poor

South Africa

The hunger games: The structural violence of the food system against the poor

By Mark Heywood

Spotlight needs to remain on South Africa’s food security crisis, say NGOs fighting hunger

South Africa

Spotlight needs to remain on South Africa’s food security crisis, say NGOs fighting hunger

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Food security emergency: Hunger drives Soweto hostel residents to become criminals

South Africa

Food security emergency: Hunger drives Soweto hostel residents to become criminals

By Michelle Banda

World Hunger Day: Impoverished farmworkers say they face starvation if donations dry up

South Africa

World Hunger Day: Impoverished farmworkers say they face starvation if donations dry up

By Vincent Cruywagen