Alert: Aid cuts push millions in West and Central Africa deeper into hunger

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Alert 16 January 2026

Aid cuts push millions in West and Central Africa deeper into hunger  A staggering 55 million people across West and Central Africa are expected to suffer crisis levels of hunger, or worse, during the lean season from June to August as funding cuts to humanitarian operations continue amid rising violence and displacement.  Read more

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