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Plumpy’Nut is a ready-to-use therapeutic food that started as a left-field experiment (co-led by Concern) and became a life-saving revolution.

Here, they fish. But in recent years, the twin threats of conflict and climate change have conspired to endanger a way of life. There is less fish in the lake, and less customers waiting on shore – the violence of Non-State Armed Actors, once confined to northeastern Nigeria, has spread throughout the Lake Chad region. In Lac province, markets are looted, and people are afraid to travel.

Despite numerous challenges, including an unprecedented food emergency, Chadians are fighting hunger with goats, fish, and peanuts (and more).

A little over a year of conflict in Sudan has created the world’s largest hunger crisis and now a famine. Here's what you need to know.

A wide-ranging approach to supporting people’s most basic and urgent needs in Central African Republic, one of the world’s hungriest countries, aims to improve the lives of 15,000 people and support them as they work to lift themselves out of poverty.

A MAJOR meals-on-wheels distribution of hot dinners to people who fled bombings in Lebanon is underway in Beirut – thanks to donations from the Irish public.

Global leaders must agree funding commitments at COP29 in Azerbaijan next week that are fit for purpose to tackle the increasingly devastating impact of climate change, Concern Worldwide warned today.

DISTRAUGHT families forced from their homes in Lebanon are bracing themselves for a harsh and bitterly cold winter, according to an Irish aid agency responding to the humanitarian crisis in the region.