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Renewed violence means tough life for DRC's displaced

by (author unknown), WFP.org Newsroom News

The fragile peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been shaken by fresh fighting. WFP spokesperson Marcus Prior reports from the city of Goma in eastern DRC where tens of thousands of people have fled the unrest....

1 comment | Sep 13, 2007    


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SUDAN: Floods in eastern Sudan threaten food security

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

Source: IRIN The farmer from Kassala in eastern Sudan had an idea of the power of the River Gash but never imagined it would threaten his livelihood and the region's food security to the extent it has done this year....

add a comment | Aug 27, 2007    


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UN takes food aid to Central Africans in Cameroon

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

Source: Reuters By Tansa Musa YAOUNDE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The United Nations on Wednesday began distributing food aid to some 26,000 refugees from Central African Republic who have fled to neighbouring Cameroon to ...

add a comment | Aug 08, 2007    

   


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Aid group urges switch to dairy, egg-based food aid

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

Source: Reuters By Robert Evans GENEVA, Oct. 6 (Reuters) - The international medical charity MSF called on Monday for food aid to be based on dairy products and eggs instead of cereals, saying this could save the ...

add a comment | Oct 06, 2008    


MALAWI: Green belts to boost food production

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

Source: IRIN Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika has pledged to embark on a "green belt" programme to enable the country, in the long run, to say goodbye to hunger and international food aid....

add a comment | Oct 06, 2008    


WER sends humanitarian aid to Jordan as Iraqi refugees prepare for winter

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

World Emergency Relief (WER) - UK World Emergency Relief (WER) is sending food and humanitarian aid, including clothes and blankets for the approaching winter, to Iraqi refugees in Jordan. The goods were donated to WER and our ...

add a comment | Oct 06, 2008    


UGANDA: Shrubs and leaves on the menu as Karamoja food shortages increase

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

Source: IRIN Angelina Abura cradled her malnourished child in Nawaikorot, Moroto District of the Karamoja region, as she waited for his polio vaccination, thinking of her next meal....

add a comment | Oct 06, 2008    


Afghanistan: Over 200,000 people to receive aid

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Switzerland Geneva/Kabul (ICRC) – Hundreds of thousands of Afghans may have to leave their homes this winter because of drought, insecurity and rising food prices in the north of the country, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned today....

add a comment | Oct 06, 2008    


WHO experts raise antiquated nutrition standards

by (author unknown), AlertNet Newsdesk

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) - International Major implications for millions of malnourished children. MSF and podcasts : ...

add a comment | Oct 06, 2008    


U.S. Government Seeks New Solutions to Combat Global Hunger Crisis

by (author unknown), Hunger in the News

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add a comment | Oct 03, 2008    


Food Crisis: Kenyan Scientist Calls For Practical Actions

by (author unknown), Hunger in the News

Africa Science News...

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Activists Angered By Blame For Crisis

by (author unknown), Hunger in the News

Washington Post...

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Number of Illegal Immigrants to U.S. Is Down, Report Finds

by (author unknown), Hunger in the News

Washington Post...

add a comment | Oct 03, 2008