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2013/05/26 01:29
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School Feeding Crucial in Crisis, Yet Most Needy Miss OutSunday, 26 May 2013, 12:37 pmPress Release: World Food ProgrammeSchool Feeding Crucial in Crisis Times, Yet the Most Needy Still Miss Out, New...
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2013/05/25 14:10
2013/05/25 14:10
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Women make up the majority of higher education students, yet they earn far less than men with the same degrees. For the past several years women have outnumbered men in undergraduate and master’s...
2013/05/24 18:27
2013/05/24 18:27
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ROME, ITALY--(Marketwired - May 24, 2013) - Canada's leadership on food security and nutrition is contributing to the reduction of poverty, hunger, and malnutrition in developing countries. The...
2013/05/23 22:28
2013/05/23 22:28
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Sudan: Stronger Links between Humanitarian, Development WorkFriday, 24 May 2013, 9:31 amPress Release: UN NewsSudan: UN Humanitarian Chief Urges Stronger Bridges between Humanitarian, Development...
2013/05/23 14:29
2013/05/23 14:29
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Mbabane — Mounds of food aid intended for Swaziland's food insecure were recently found rotting in the government's main storage warehouses at the Matsapha Industrial Estate, about 25km east of the...
2013/05/23 14:29
2013/05/23 14:29
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Francis Dube, director of World Vision Swaziland's integrated programmes, told IRIN the organization would commence a food-for-work programme in June of this year, following the receipt of 1,080 tons...
2013/05/23 10:30
2013/05/23 10:30
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Agencies must combine forces to overcome the effects of a trio of food crises in the Sahel, according to WFP's regional head Those working to combat food insecurity in the Sahel need to "get their...
2013/05/23 10:30
2013/05/23 10:30
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Brown's interest in better co-ordination has been influenced by watching the creation of Nigeriens Feed Nigeriens, or "Trois Ns" (in French, it is Nigeriens Nourissent Nigeriens). Led by the Nigerien...
2013/05/22 15:34
2013/05/22 15:34
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In less than five months millions of uninsured Americans will be able to enroll in subsidized healthcare exchanges. Three months after that, every American...
2013/05/22 12:30
2013/05/22 12:30
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The Howard G. Buffett Foundation has announced three new grants to the U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) worth nearly US$350,000. The funds will support a "green initiative" to reduce fuel costs...
2013/05/22 06:26
2013/05/22 06:26
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BEIJING, May 22, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ -- On May 22, HNA Group and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) held a signing ceremony at Beijing HNA Plaza for the "Ghana School Feeding" program. HNA...
2013/05/22 05:38
2013/05/22 05:38
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Hunger, poverty rates rise in Egypt over the past three years: UN New York, May 22 : Poverty and food insecurity in Egypt have risen significantly over the last three years, according to a joint...
2013/05/22 05:32
2013/05/22 05:32
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Giving children food while they are in school has long been a key strategy for aid organizations like WFP, which see it as an investment in the future of a child and of a country. As global experts...
2013/05/22 05:32
2013/05/22 05:32
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Before winning two Olympic medals and smashing the marathon world record, Paul Tergat was a student in Kenya's impoverished Rift Valley. He says the school meals he received as boy played a crucial...
2013/05/22 05:31
2013/05/22 05:31
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Brasilia — Close to 300 delegates from 37 countries are converging today on Costa do Sauípe, Brazil, to exchange experiences and debate options to strengthen school feeding programmes for millions of...
2013/05/21 21:38
2013/05/21 21:38
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CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's president signed a new tax law Tuesday that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians in the latest move aimed at reforming the country's economy. The changes, which are more...
2013/05/21 18:59
2013/05/21 18:59
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Josette Sheeran, vice chair of the World Economic Forum, was on May 21 named as the president and CEO of Asia Society and will assume office June 10, according to an announcement by the group. “I am...
2013/05/21 10:17
2013/05/21 10:17
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lift a Life Foundation announces 11 national winners of the “Lead2Feed World Hunger Leadership Challenge” in partnership with USA TODAY Charitable Foundation. St....
2013/05/21 04:30
2013/05/21 04:30
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El Geneina — Activists and sheikhs at Geneina camps in West Darfur have informed Radio Dabanga that food rations have been suspended for almost two months following a dispute about...
2013/05/21 04:30
2013/05/21 04:30
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Gaga Camp — The Sudanese refugees of camp Gaga in eastern Chad are suffering from a reduction in food rations, poor medical services and a lack of medicine. Yassin Abdel Karim, the deputy president...