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Famine

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Gendering Starvation

Bridget Conley July 17, 2026

Essay

black and white photo of starved peasants laying on a street in Kharkiv, 1933. Keywords: Famine and starvation

Hidden Victims of the Extended World War 1914-1945

Kaitlyn Bell, Alex de Waal July 13, 2026

Famine Famine Data Mass Starvation War

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SYRIA - DAMASCUS - view of the city at sunrise towards the Jebel Qassioun hill

The Muffins at the Four Seasons Meetings Were Always Fresh

Mhd Nour Audi June 15, 2026

Famine Famine Voices Humanitarianism Syria

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crops destroyed by flood

Historic Famines: El Niño and the Late Victorian Holocausts

Kaitlyn Bell, Alex de Waal June 11, 2026

Africa China El Nino Famine Famine Data India

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Emergency food, drinking water and shelter to help people displaced in Rakhine State, western Burma

Rohingya Hunger as State Policy: Food Deprivation and the Question of Genocide

Yousuf Syed Khan June 9, 2026

Famine Famine Voices Genocide Myanmar Rohingya

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stillshot of famine mapping of globe

Visualizing the Historical Geography of Famines

Kaitlyn Bell, Alex de Waal May 27, 2026

Conflict Famine Famine Data Genocide War

Trajectories into famine: observations of patterns and implications for prevention

Alex de Waal May 7, 2026

Essay

Aerial view of goats and sheep trekking a barren a barring pastureland in search of ever shrinking grass and shrubs.

Trajectories into Famine: Patterns and Prevention

Daniel Maxwell, Paul Howe, Alex de Waal May 4, 2026

Africa Famine IPC Somalia Sudan

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bits of grain arranged to look like points on a graph

War Famines: The Big Trends

Alex de Waal, Kaitlyn Bell April 24, 2026

Famine Famine Data Genocide War

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medical kit and equiptment for midwives

Women/Girls as Frontline Respondents in Sudan

Omima Jabal April 23, 2026

Famine Famine Voices Gender Gendering starvation Mass Starvation SGBV and Starvation Starvation Crimes Sudan

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