Press Releases

Climate Change and Wars Are Still Major Causes of Hunger – COVID-19 Dramatically Affects the Poorest Countries.

In Syria, many refugees are now threatened by famine as a result of the massive economic crisis and the corona pandemic.

Press Release: Welthungerhilfe is asking for support for its Global Covid-19 Response Programme to help people in 36 countries.

Welthungerhilfe starts emergency aid in India and supports people affected by hurricane Amphan and the Covid-19 crisis.

Compass 2020: Report on the Reality of German Development Policy: The coronavirus crisis is devastating for the poorest countries

Welthungerhilfe on the publication of new OECD figures: During the Coronavirus pandemic, ODA resources are more important than ever.

Welthungerhilfe provides over 500,000 euros of emergency aid.

The situation of refugees, whether in Syria, on the Greek islands or on the Turkish-Syrian border, is becoming increasingly desperate.

East Africa and South Asia are suffering from a plague of locusts. Welthungerhilfe is providing 500,000 euros of immediate assistance.

Rain, cold, hunger, rising prices – the situation for refugees from the civil war in north-west Syria is becoming increasingly dire.

Roughly 235,000 people have fled after new attacks in northern Syria in the past two weeks. Welthungerhilfe is providing 100,000 euros in emergency...

Welthungerhilfe expects the participants at the first Global Refugee Forum to ensure that host countries will get better support.