Jean-Martin Bauer
Director of the World Food Program Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Service and author of The New Bread Line, Hunger and Hope in the 21st Century.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 24min
What's behind the worsening global hunger crisis?
Jean-Martin Bauer, Director at the UN World Food Programme, sheds light on alarming hunger statistics, revealing that over 300 million may face severe food insecurity. Shahin Ashraf from Islamic Relief Worldwide discusses how conflicts and inequality exacerbate these issues, stressing the dire consequences of funding cuts. Manenji Mangundu, Oxfam's Country Director in the DRC, shares firsthand insights into the challenges of humanitarian access amidst ongoing conflicts. Together, they call for urgent political action and sustainable solutions to combat this rising crisis.
Jul 31, 2025 • 43min
The Hunger Crisis In Gaza And Beyond
Mark Bronner, an emergency physician who volunteered in Gaza, shares harrowing firsthand accounts of navigating the chaos to provide care. Jean-Martin Bauer discusses global hunger and the urgent need for humanitarian aid, particularly in Gaza and Haiti. Jake Johnson highlights the impact of reduced U.S. foreign aid on food insecurity in struggling regions. The conversation uncovers the political complexities of humanitarian efforts and advocates for local sourcing to tackle systemic hunger issues, showing the necessity for immediate action and long-term solutions.
