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A young boy playing in a natural water canal in a rural area affected by climate conditions.
Posted inClimate and Environment

Drought, Deluges, and Inflation: The Rising Human Cost of El Niño

by Samuel E. OrtizAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

As El Niño alters atmospheric trade winds and destabilizes global weather, severe droughts and catastrophic floods are ruining harvests of staple crops. Explore how ocean warming triggers global food inflation, collapses rural livelihoods, and how early humanitarian interventions are fighting back.

Fresh vegetables in a grocery cart symbolizing SNAP program benefits and healthy food choices.
Posted inWord In Black

Hunger By Policy: SNAP Cuts Hit Hardest in Black America

by Jennifer Porter GoreMay 14, 2026May 14, 2026
Girl holding fruits in a grocery store, symbolizing access to healthy food in Georgia.
Posted inDISC Health

Healthy food is one of Georgia’s most practical health investments

by Mel Lindsey, President, Amerigroup GeorgiaMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2026
A family in Gaza facing severe food insecurity amidst destroyed buildings and empty food containers.
Posted inWorld Matters

Hunger Crisis in Gaza: A Catastrophic Humanitarian Emergency

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Volunteers at the St. Louis Area Foodbank pack boxes for the "Food on the Move" program, showcasing community support in East St. Louis.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: Community in Crisis: East St. Louis Faces Federal Grant Loss, Violent Crime, and Food Insecurity

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 26, 2025December 26, 2025
A person walking on a sunny suburban street, carrying two reusable shopping bags, with parked cars and greenery in the background.
Posted inDISC Health

Hunger at the Feast: How Food Insecurity Impacts Health During Thanksgiving

by Artemis IngramNovember 7, 2025November 7, 2025
Children eating lunch at a school cafeteria, with segmented trays, milk cartons, and oranges, symbolizing healthy and equitable meals.
Posted inWord In Black

What Happens When Every Child Gets to Eat at School?

by Alvin BuyinzaNovember 7, 2025November 7, 2025
Volunteers distribute food, including fresh produce and packaged goods, at a community event, highlighting the importance of SNAP benefits.
Posted inArticulated Insight

Forty Million Americans Without Food: How the Halt of SNAP Benefits Will Show Up in Communities Across America

by Dr. Frederick EcholsOctober 27, 2025October 27, 2025
Volunteers package corn at a food bank, highlighting the importance of data in addressing food insecurity and resource allocation.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

USDA cuts 30-year survey of food insecurity 

by USDA News ReleaseOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Posted inDISC Health

How Systemic Change Can Combat Childhood Obesity

by dbeckfordSeptember 6, 2025September 6, 2025
Posted inArticulated Insight

Report examines Michigan families’ experience with food access and assistance

by Destiny CookJune 14, 2025
Posted inFood

Cargill Donates $250,000 to Atlanta Community Food Bank as Demand for Food Assistance Continues to Soar

by The Newsletter 05January 18, 2025January 19, 2025

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