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  • Malnutrition stunting growth' 23 Nov 2009 21:31 GMT
    ... by the Ministry of Health or one UN agency,” she said. “It has to be ... out of 10 households in rely on food aid assistance from United Nations Relief and Works Agency or the World ...

  • Hunger 'kills 17,000 children per day' 23 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
    ... -- Somewhere in the world, a child dies ... skeptical that it would accomplish much. The United Nations hopes that donors will go beyond affirming ... of Eight meeting in July to increase food aid significantly. Though more than 60 world leaders ...

  • Kenya harvest example on reversing food shortage 23 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... Ahero also helps illustrate a message the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has trumpeted this ... reduce the number of people who need food aid currently one in six people on ... extend the model to other government-built and run projects as well as privately managed ones ...

  • Oxfam calls for radical shake-up of aid system to break cycle of hunger in Ethiopia [press release] 23 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... food crises which is dominated by sending food aid. While the agency recognised that sending food ... far below requirements estimated by Governments and UN agencies. But in this report, Oxfam argues that it ...

  • Humanitarian crisis deepens as Beletweyne control shifts 23 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
    ... times; the little they get from WFP [UN World Food Programme] is not enough and most used to ... humanitarian crisis, with some 3.6 million needing food aid, according to the UN. ah/mw ...

  • Somalia: Humanitarian crisis deepens as Beletweyne control shifts 23 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... times; the little they get from WFP [UN World Food Programme] is not enough and most used to ... humanitarian crisis, with some 3.6 million needing food aid, according to the UN. ah/mw ...

  • Aid workers in Somalia moved to Kenya town 23 Nov 2009 22:18 GMT
    ... a third of the population depend on food aid. continues to force thousands to flee their ... the capital and called on residents to shun the main Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, a top official of ...

  • Zimbabwe - Things are bad on white farms 23 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... Zimbabwe - Things are bad on white farms ... of 60 to Rome to attend the United Nations FAO World Food Summit. Zimbabwe is now ... Summit. Zimbabwe is now dependent on massive food aid, after Zanu PF land ‘reforms’ all but ...

  • U.S. to consider purchasing some food aid locally, acting USAID head says at World Food Summit 19 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... The U.S. is interested in potentially using more ... is interested in potentially using more locally-produced food aid rather than U.S. grown food as a ... ends on Wednesday in Rome, as the United Nations food security summit draws to a halt ...

  • GLOBAL: Food aid that gets you two for the price of one 18 Nov 2009 22:50 GMT
    ... GLOBAL: Food aid that gets you two for the price ... and poverty in 2008, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Between 3.5 million and 5 ...

  • Food aid that gets you two for the price of one 18 Nov 2009 19:51 GMT
    ... 18 November 2009 (IRIN) - Good quality food aid can save billions of dollars that would ... and poverty in 2008, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Between 3.5 million and 5 ...

  • United Nations - $1 billion for poor farmers 19 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
    ... United Nations - $1 billion for poor farmers A ... people and reduce developing countries' reliance on food aid. One goal proposed for the summit at ...

  • Don't Politicise Food Aid - WFP 19 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
    ... Rome — THE World Food Programme has warned ... executive director responded by saying all their food aid should be distributed through Government structures. "The ... be made aware that food aid from United Nations agencies was under Government's custodianship. Minister Made ...

  • Don't politicise food aid: WFP 18 Nov 2009 23:37 GMT
    ... THE World Food Programme has warned agents distributing ... executive director responded by saying all their food aid should be distributed through Government structures. "The ... be made aware that food aid from United Nations agencies was under Government’s custodianship. Minister Made ...

  • Cash does not always mean quality food aid 18 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... Very little food aid meets nutritional needs JOHANNESBURG, 11 November 2009 ... report was published ahead of a new UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) report, which points out that the ...


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