The 2011 famine in Somalia killed more than a quarter of a million people and displaced hundreds of thousands within the country and elsewhere throughout the Horn and East Africa region. This was a double blow to the people of Somalia who were and still are being displaced by conflict.

The war in Yemen is contributing to what the United Nations says could become "the worst famine in the world in 100 years."

Violence, economic collapse and crippling shortages now dominate life in Venezuela. Since 2014, living standards have been in freefall with food, medicine and basic services all in short supply.

Breastfeeding is restoring hope and humanity in Michika, an area torn apart by conflict in northeast Nigeria.

Over 50 million children suffer from acute malnutrition every year. The IRC has developed solutions that offer the potential for transformative change.

Here is a closer look at the growing health crises Ukraine is facing amid the ongoing war.