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Current Feed ContentFood crisis may hit 1 billionThe looming global food crisis may hit a record 1 billion people, as the latest statistics indicate an addional overwhelming 100 million have been already endangered. This has brought the total number of people who go to bed hungry everyday from 854 million to 954 million. According to Alhagie Kebbeh, the president of the African Youth Coalition Against Hunger (Aycah), who is also the director of the National Youth Association for Food Security (Nayafs) this trend is alarming and there is an...Organization on the spotlight AYCAH GambiaYouth activism is nothing new in this country. And there are so many youth organizations in the Gambia that even the National Youth Council itself cannot afford to account for them all. But there are those that have been able to make so much impact that, one finds it difficult not to remember them. Among them are those that engaged in real activism. By that I mean activism against the injustices meted against poor countries like the Gambia, by countries that are supposed to give us a helping...Activista Gambian youth join the fight against hungerActivista is an internationally sanctioned campaign forum with membership in a number of countries around the globe. Its expressed mission is to fight against the most persistent of human scourges, hunger. A coalition of organizations championed by the world’s formidable youth organisations, Actavista, an Action Aid network of students and young people across rich and poor countries, seeks to address core issues responsible for the causes of hunger, especially in the developing world, the most... |