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Tag Archives: UN
mad as hell and there is nothing we are going to do about it
Last year, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ran an ad campaign against the 1 billion who were hungry (now 925 million one year later, even with food price increases…). The numbers themselves are only estimates, and I … Continue reading
Posted in agriculture, aid, hunger
Tagged FAO, food insecure, mad as hell, Network, Peter Finch, tram, UN
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After the MDG Summit: The Sustenance in Achieving Global Nutrition Security
This blog was originally posted on the State of the Planet. Dr. Paul Pronyk also contributed to this post. As the world reflects back this week on the ten-year progress made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the … Continue reading
Posted in development, food Insecurity, hunger, malnutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, nutrition, undernutrition
Tagged food price crisis, MDG summit, MDG1, UN, undernutrition, underweight
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