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Millions Fed, 20 Initiatives that Reduced Hunger
"Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development" was commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. It presents successes in alleviating world hunger.
Dec 8, 2009
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Christine Welter
Millions Fed, Major Project on Fighting Hunger
A new book, "Millions Fed", commissioned by the Gates Foundation, presents success stories in agriculture that have brought millions out of hunger over the last 50 years.
Dec 2, 2009
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Christine Welter
A Billion for a Billion Campaign Against Hunger
The World Food Program launched the Billion for a Billion online campaign to appeal to one billion internet users to give $1 a week to feed a billion hungry people.
Nov 19, 2009
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Christine Welter
2009 World Food Summit on Food Security in Rome
Never in the history of mankind have so many people been so hungry. Since 2007 rising food prices and economic crises have slowed progress towards alleviating hunger.
Nov 14, 2009
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Christine Welter
Ending the Global Food Crisis
Action must be taken both internationally and in local communities to end global hunger and promote sustainable agriculture development in the places that need it most.
Nov 9, 2009
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Angela Higbee
The World Food Crisis
Chronic malnutrition has become a multi-generational issue, and the global food shortage has an economic impact that goes far beyond the ability to buy enough food.
Nov 9, 2009
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Angela Higbee
September is National Hunger Action Month
One in eight Americans struggles with hunger. Hunger Action Month is an effort to raise awareness, and encourage people to donate some time, money or voice support.
Sep 25, 2009
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Christine Welter
Hunger in America
Appeasing rumbling stomachs could be the desire of many awaiting to enter food banks. This summer, America is battling hunger.
Jul 1, 2009
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Carmen Livingston
The Brussels Conference on Somali Piracy
The surge of piracy has exposed the threat that chaotic Somalia poses to world peace. Has the Brussels Conference set the right path to curbing the crisis?
Apr 25, 2009
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Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
Food Budget Relief
With housing and utility costs going up and an economic recession upon us, buying healthy food and staying on budget has become more of a challenge.
Feb 17, 2009
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Charlene Tebbutt
Global Finance Crisis Increases Global Hunger
The sudden increase of food prices in 2008 had a devastating effect on the world's poor. 150 million people were added to the list of chronically hungry people in 2008.
Feb 14, 2009
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Christine Welter
What is Food Security
A lack of nutritious food continues to affect the quality of life millions of people around the world, including those in countries such as Canada and the United States.
Feb 8, 2009
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Charlene Tebbutt
Hungry Canadians a Growing Concern
Far too many people in Canada are going hungry every day, according to the country's national food bank organization.
Feb 8, 2009
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Charlene Tebbutt
Every Six Seconds A Child Dies Of Hunger
963 million undernourished people live in the world. One in seven people do not get enough food, that is more than the populations of USA, Canada and the European Union.
Feb 7, 2009
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Christine Welter
Understanding the Global Famine
The fundamental cause of the global famine has been the restructuring of agricultural economies to shift focus from human needs to the demands of Western consumers.
Nov 18, 2008
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Adam Wasserman
More Funding Needed for Food Crisis
The World Food Program committed $11.5 billion to the aid the food crisis, but still funding is stretched thin as 22 countries are vulnerable to the threat.
Jul 4, 2008
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Andrew Woolford