A woman carries an infant as she queues in line for food at the Tsehaye primary school, a temporary shelter for people displaced by conflict, in the town of Shire in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. | Reuters/Baz Ratner photo

World has high famine risk in 2021

After 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada seems to be emerging with cautious hope. Elsewhere, life is going from bad to worse. As developing countries struggle to control the spread of this virus with unpredictable and limited vaccines, in conflict-affected contexts another disaster looms; famine. About 41 million people, more than the population of […] Read more