In Niger, there are too many mouths to feed, and not enough productive land. The country already struggles with extreme poverty but now Niger is being hard hit by climate change.
Developing countries are still hit hard by food costs.
As World Food Day is marked, human rights groups claim the current agricultural system needs to be reconsidered if the hungry are to be fed.
HELP is working with Ateneo de Zamboanga University on the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines....
Many Bhopali men, women and children were arrested after a peaceful protest outside the PM's office on June 9, 2008....
Sustainable Clean Water and Health Project in the indigenous community of Saint Rose of Huacaria in the Manu Rain Forest located in the southeastern Peruvian Amazon....
August, 2008: Bukeni Waruzi, WITNESS Program Coordinator for Africa and the Middle East, traveled to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to offer video advocacy training for 20 young human rights activists from Sp...
Obtaining drinking water is a great problem for many people living in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso....
Filmed in Niger, this video shows the struggle that the people of the Azawak go through to obtain water....
This interview was conducted by a fellow participant at the CIVICUS World Assembly, 18-21 June 2008, in Glasgow, Scotland.
Rather than just write about a human rights issue, I want to talk about taking action to improve a human situation before it reaches a level that the world calls a catastrophe....
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