Full Coverage: Nutrition/Malnutrition
June 2008
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06/24/2008
Japan should take a global leadership role and act to stem the food crisis by re-exporting its 1.5 million tons of surplus rice -- at reasonable prices -- say a trio of international policy experts.
Read moreFrom: Center for Global Development Related: [Japan] [Aid] [Emergency Relief] [Food] [International Cooperation] [Trade] [Geopolitics] |
06/19/2008
Almost two years after 17 of its members were murdered, the humanitarian group Action Against Hunger has pulled out of Sri Lanka, beginning a new international campaign in the hope of finding justice.
Read moreFrom: Action Against Hunger-USA Related: [Sri Lanka] [Aid] [Civil Society] [Codes of Conduct] [Ethics & Value Systems] [Geopolitics] [Governance] [Justice and Crime] [Law] |
06/14/2008
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 13 (OneWorld) - Millions of people across the world are more likely to face hunger and starvation due to disruption in aid deliveries caused by the rising prices of food, UN officials said this week.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US Related: [Aid] [Emergency Relief] [Food] [Poverty] [Civil Society] |
06/05/2008
BEIJING, Jun 4 (IPS) - Unprecedented food scarcity is beginning to dictate the rules of a new political order where individual countries are scrambling to secure their own food supplies with little concern for the rest of the world, says the founder of the Earth Policy Institute.
Read moreFrom: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related: [China] [Agriculture] [Food] [International Cooperation] [Land] [Population] [Poverty] [Capacity Building] [Trade] [Geopolitics] |
06/04/2008
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 3 (OneWorld) - As world leaders meet in Rome to discuss the current global food crisis, calls are growing for immediate and practical actions to address the plight of millions of poor facing hunger and starvation across the world.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US Related: [Agriculture] [Emergency Relief] [Food] [International Cooperation] [Poverty] [Geopolitics] Image: Lunchtime at a rural school in Nepal. © Naresh Newar / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
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