hunger
There are millions of Africans suffering from hunger, lack of electricity, and insecurity.
"With this award, we wish to turn the world's eyes to the millions of people who face hunger and food poverty," Berit Reiss-Andersen, chair of the committee, announced in Oslo.
Hungry, destitute and scared, thousands of new Rohingya refugees crossed the border into Bangladesh from Myanmar.
Rohingya refugees pour into Bangladesh, joining thousands enduring hunger and disease after fleeing violence in Myanmar.