FAO concentrates on helping to ensure the sustainable expansion of agricultural production and productivity, where the Organization's strength lies, and its activities are focused on helping its lower-income food-deficit members reach this goal.

Highlights CGIAR & the Johannesburg Summit Aug.26-Sept.2, 2002 Connect to CGIAR InfoFinder Canada Doubles Support for CGIAR Science Awards 2002 News Releases CGIAR Research Areas of Research Challenge Programs Call for Pre-Proposals Inter-Center Initiatives Scientific Recognition Impact CGIAR on Global Issues Agricultural Science & Technology Indicators - ASTI This site received 1, 711, 272 hits ...

Institute for Food and Development Policy also known as Food First is a non-profit, research think tank and education-for-action center identifying the root causes and solutions to hunger and poverty, with a commitment to food as a human right.

World hunger statistics and articles from the largest grassroots advocacy network on domestic and international hunger issues. Bread for the World is a Christian voice for ending world hunger in the new century. How to help...

June 15, 2002 20:09:24 GMT-0700 Join the Circle of Hope Make This Your Home Page Become a Friend Double Your Giving Meet Our Friends Friends' Gateway Gift Ideas T-shirts Remember to Click Shop & Help Forget Me Not More You Can Do Register & Give Common Questions Daily Results Give To Mercy Corps Give To America's Second Harvest Home Each search helps fund 1/2 cup of food for the hungry. Search ...

The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is the leading national organization working to improve public policies in order to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States. FRAC is a nonprofit and nonpartisan research, policy, public education and advocacy center that serves as the hub of an anti-hunger network of hundreds of state and local organizations across the country.

Expert nutrition information from the world famous Tufts University, global leader in nutrition science and nutrition policy. Educational opportunities for graduate students, mid-career professionals, health care providers and the general public.

Stop hunger now! Click on our site to make a free donation of food to help domestic hunger in the United States. Donate at our site today! (Free donations really are free.) ...

The Council for Biotechnology Information invites you to learn more of the promise of biotechnology.

The Danforth Center is located in the heart of the BioBelt 2001 Annual Report PDF Document Danforth Center Seminar Series Supporting the Center Maize Genomics Consortium Site Launched Read The Latest Issue PDF File 975 North Warson Road St. Louis, Missouri 63132 314-587-1000 2002 Donald Danforth Plant Science Center All rights reserved. ...

Official site of World Hunger Year, a national non-profit organization that attacks root causes of hunger and poverty by promoting effective and innovative community-based solutions which create self-reliance, economic justice, and food security.

Home | About ELC | Site Map | Contact Us | Air & Climate Land Water Ecosystems Energy Food Environment & Society Food The unprecedented growth in global population that occurred in the twentieth century was made possible by remarkable advances in agriculture and technology. The Green Revolution brought high-yield crops and advanced growing techniques to developing countries and improved ...

229 1/2 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington DC 20003 Tel: 202.547.7022 Fax: 202.547.7575 Welcome to the website of the Congressional Hunger Center (CHC). The purpose of CHC is to ensure that the issues of domestic and international hunger remain at the forefront of national debate. The Center sees its role as a leader and committed ally on behalf of the hungry, the poor, and those affected by ...

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Magazine about hunger and poverty in the world and U.S. Providing a forum to discuss issues and solutions.

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The Center for Global Food Issues conducts research and analysis of agriculture and the environmental concerns surrounding food and fiber production. The Center uses its worldwide overview of food and farming to assess policies, improve farmers' understanding of the new globalized farm economy, and heighten awareness of the environmental impacts of various farming systems and food policies. ...

Home | UNICEF in Action | Highlights | Information Resources | Donations, Greeting Cards & Gifts | Press Centre | Voices of Youth | About UNICEF Contents | Videos | PDF Version Carol Bellamy, Executive Director, UNICEF Malnutrition is largely a silent and invisible emergency, exacting a terrible toll on children and their families. The result of multiple causes, including a lack of food, common ...

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At the AsiaRice Web Site, viewers can explore how rice has sculpted Asia's history; discover Asia's rich rice heritage through ceremonies, festivals, faces, and tales; learn how rice scientists are trying to solve the daunting challenges of growing more rice in harmony with the environment; surprise your family by trying some of the delicious (and healthy!) rice recipes; and find out how to get ...

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The Pennsylvania Hunger Action Center: Eliminating the causes of hunger by raising awareness and shaping policy.

Welcome to Rock and Wrap It Up! Archive * Bands * Contacts * Forms * HOME * School Who we are Our organization, Rock and Wrap It Up! (tm) Inc., is an international food collection volunteer service, serving the music industry in its fight to alleviate hunger around the world. We pickup food leftover from backstage catering and other venues and bring it to local soup kitchens. Search our site ...

This part of the globalissues.org web site looks into some of the issues relating to food aid and poverty. At first thought, food aid is noble. However, the way it has turned out has increased dependency of poor people, furthering poverty itself.

Harvest Help is a small UK based Charity, promoting farming and educational self help schemes in rural Africa.

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November 1996 Towards sustainable food security Fourteen papers reviewing key issues and experiences Women and food security Research in Africa, Asia and Latin America has found that improvements in household food security and nutrition are associated with women's access to income and their role in household decisions on expenditure. This is because women tend to spend a significantly higher ...

The Northeast Food System Partnership searchable database and resources for people interested in community food security, sustainable agriculture, and local food systems in the northeastern U.S.

Forgotten Harvest is a non-profit organization which has provided hunger relief to the metro Detroit area since August 1990 through a prepared and perishable surplus food program. Donated food is collected from airlines, restaurants, vending companies, distributors, grocers, dairies, bakeries, and other health department -approved establishments, and transported directly to soup ...

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Abundance, not scarcity, best describes the world's food supply. Enough wheat, rice and other grains are produced to provide every human being with 3, 500 calories a day. That doesn't even count many other commonly eaten foods-vegetables, beans, nuts, root crops, fruits, grass-fed meats, and fish. Enough food is available to provide at least 4.3 pounds of food per person a day worldwide: two and ...

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Home site of San Diego's Taste of the Nation fundraising event to alleviate hunger in the county, the region, and nationwide.

From the pages of Still Hungry By David Bacon In 1974, the first World Food Conference declared the inalienable right to be free from hunger. Meeting at the just-concluded World Food Summit in Rome 22 years later, governments, international institutions, non-governmental organizations, and food producers themselves could hardly avoid the obvious. The number of hungry hasn't declined ...

The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is the leading national organization working to improve public policies in order to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States. FRAC is a nonprofit and nonpartisan research, policy, public education and advocacy center that serves as the hub of an anti-hunger network of hundreds of state and local organizations across the country.

VEGFAM FEEDING THE WORLD Everyone wants famine to end. But can anyone do anything to stop it Will the starving millions be with us forever The scale of the problem is vast. In the Asian, African and Latin American countries, well over 500 million people are living in what the World Bank has called absolute poverty . Every year 15 million children die of hunger. Quite simply we are not feeding ...

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Doodle for Hunger is an exciting gallery and auction of signed original works of art by artists, entertainment, sports, political and business celebrities.