NGO Launches Initiative to Combat Hunger Crisis in West Africa

An NGO, LOSDI, led by Abubakar Ahmad, is tackling the hunger crisis in West Africa, emphasizing urgent action to prevent worsening humanitarian emergencies. The initiative targets school children, destitute individuals, and IDPs with immediate food distribution and long-term solutions like livelihood support.

With a focus on Nigeria, Niger Republic, and Gambia, LOSDI aims to draw on its 20 years of experience to address both immediate needs and root causes of hunger. The organization calls for media, civil society, and private sector support to raise awareness and mobilize action.