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Plumpy’nut in Somalia – An Update from CESVI
Elizabeth Stoltz of Plumpy’nut Press just interviewed Irene Moora, a Nutrition Specialist from CESVI, an Italian humanitarian organization, who just returned from Galkayo, Somalia. Learn about the use...
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Somali Child: I Just Want to Go to School Again
Mindy Mizell of World Vision is traveling through the Horn of Africa to report on the relief efforts for famine and drought victims. Amid so much chaos and horror Mizell finds rays of hope, such as...
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Ending World Hunger: School Lunches for Kids Around the World
The book Ending World Hunger: School Lunches for Kids Around the World features over 50 interviews with officials from the United Nations World Food Programme, Catholic Relief Services, World Vision,...
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The Roadmap to End Global Hunger
During 2009 the global hunger crisis escalated with the number of people suffering from hunger climbing over one billion. This great humanitarian crisis calls for action on the part of world leaders....
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Could Yemen be the Next Somalia?
UNICEF Nutrition Officer Dr. Rajia Sharhan holds a young child at a therapeutic feeding centre in Sana'a, the Yemeni capital. (UNICEF Yemen/2011/Halldorsson) With months of political unrest layered...
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A New Friendship Train to Fight Global Hunger
When hunger ravaged Europe after World War II how did Americans respond? They started a Friendship Train to feed the hungry and help win the peace after the war. Let’s start a New Friendship Train...
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Thoughts On Norway and the Famine in Somalia
How will history remember the summer of 2011? You could make a long list of events. Certainly at the top are the famine in East Africa and the mass shootings that took place in Norway. These two...
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Food for Peace, CRS Working to Feed the Hungry in East Africa
President Reagan called the U.S. Food for Peace program an “instrument of American compassion.” This government program has a tradition of feeding the world’s hungry. It saves lives. It represents the...
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Interview: Kate O’Malley of Irish Americans in Support of Somalia
The Irish National Famine Memorial Coffin Ship in County Mayo. Erected "To honor the memory of all who died, suffered and emigrated due to the Great Famine of 1845-1850, and the victims of all...
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Famine in Somalia. Is the Wolf at the Door in Afghanistan?
WFP Executive Director Josette Sheeran and Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the mini-summit on the Horn of Africa in New York on September 24. (Copyright: WFP/Dena Gudaitis) Aid agencies are...
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