BBC
Bbc: Africa's Permanent Food Crisis
A BBC report (1/06)on the complex problem of hunger in Africa. The article tells which countries are most affected, gives some reasons for the problem, and ideas of what can be done to alleviate the situation.
BBC
Bbc: Africa's Hunger a Systemic Crisis
A BBC report (1/06) stating that more than half of the countries in Africa are suffering from a severe famine due more to political strife than drought.
BBC
Bbc: Africa's Food Crisis
An in-depth article from BBC (2/06) containing maps, interviews, pictures, and news features about the causes of the African famine, and what can be done about it.
Choices Program, Brown University
Choices: Teaching With the News: Famine in Somalia
Young scholars use a video, handouts, and news sources to explore the crisis in Somalia and examine the factors exacerbating the famine.
PBS
Pbs News Hour Extra: Drought and Famine Plagues Horn of Africa
Read this news article and view the sad images of those suffereing in the 2011 drought and famine in the Horn of Africa. [July 19, 2011] Included are related resources, including classroom activities and an interactive map showing the...