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  • World Bank to start agriculture fund with $1.5 bln 25 Nov 2009 01:51 GMT
    ... Tuesday, warning of the risk of another food price crisis. A vendor waits for customers at ... nations grapple with the global economic downturn, United Nations agencies have said. The world's richest nations ... and the other factors that caused the run-up in food prices last year remain risks, ...

  • World Bank to start agriculture fund with $1.5 bn 25 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... Tuesday, warning of the risk of another food price crisis. Crop shortages in India and the ... nations grapple with the global economic downturn, United Nations agencies have said. The world's richest nations ... and the other factors that caused the run-up in food prices last year remain risks, ...

  • World Bank To Start Agriculture Fund With US$1.5 bln 25 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... Tuesday, warning of the risk of another food price crisis. Crop shortages in India and the ... nations grapple with the global economic downturn, United Nations agencies have said. The world's richest nations ... and the other factors that caused the run-up in food prices last year remain risks, ...

  • Africa's Nutrition Environment 25 Nov 2009 06:31 GMT
    ... fires compound these problems. The global soaring food prices between 2007 and 2008 and the ongoing ... later in life. The consequences of the food price crisis on households’ food consumption are most ... led by the AU/NEPAD and involving key UN agencies – FAO, WFP, UNICEF and multi-lateral and bi-lateral agencies, ...

  • World Bank to start agriculture fund with $1.5 billion 25 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank will start ... Tuesday, warning of the risk of another food price crisis. Crop shortages in India and the ... nations grapple with the global economic downturn, United Nations agencies have said. The world's richest nations ...

  • The shame of growing hunger 25 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... According to the United Nations, more than 1 billion people — one ... during 2007 and 2008. A surge in food prices last year triggered riots in more than ...

  • $8.8 billion the magic malnutrition number? 25 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... supplements for her two children at an ACF-run feeding centre in Monrovia DAKAR, 24 November 2009 ... nutrition in their response to global high food prices, Alex Rees, head of Save the Children’s hunger ...

  • Pope decries the cruelty of poverty 25 Nov 2009 01:14 GMT
    ... condemned the greed that fuels speculation on food prices, aid that debilitates agricultural production and excessive ... 16 during the opening session of the United Nations' World Summit on Food Security. The November ... The November 16-18 conference, hosted by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation in Rome, brought ...

  • Turnbull survives leadership spill vote 25 Nov 2009 03:32 GMT
    ... trading debate [abstract] => The Senate has begun the protracted process of debating amendments to the government's ... reduction scheme - from higher energy and food prices - is estimated to be $976 a year. ...

  • Senate begins emissions trading debate 25 Nov 2009 03:55 GMT
    ... The Senate has begun the protracted process of debating amendments to the government's ... reduction scheme - from higher energy and food prices - is estimated to be $976 a year. ...

  • Turnbull survives leadership challenge 25 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... trading debate [abstract] => The Senate has begun the protracted process of debating amendments to the government's ... reduction scheme - from higher energy and food prices - is estimated to be $976 a year. ...

  • Global warming could lead to increased flooding and rising food prices in UK, claim leading scientists 24 Nov 2009 10:24 GMT
    ... could lead to increased flooding and rising food prices in UK, claim leading scientists Last updated at ... of climate change, they said. In the run up to crunch UN climate talks in Copenhagen next month, ...

  • Copenhagen is also about food 24 Nov 2009 20:42 GMT
    ... As the UN climate-change conference in Copenhagen approaches, we are in ... shopping for massive quantities of grain, global food costs will rise dramatically. When domestic food prices skyrocketed in the 1970s, the US restricted ...

  • Ban welcomes $1.2 billion from World Bank to fight food crisis 24 Nov 2009 01:01 GMT
    ... Ban said in a According to the UN, some 860 million people are suffering from hunger and ... a report issued earlier this week that food prices are likely to remain high over the next ...

  • How to feed the world 24 Nov 2009 01:28 GMT
    ... IN 1974 Henry Kissinger, then America's secretary of ... years later, in the week of another United Nations food summit in Rome, 1 billion people ... agricultural problems which produced a spike in food prices in 2007-08 and increased the number of ...


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