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• in Videos
  Famine is the New F-Bomb
  Celebrities get together for the ONE Campaign to talk about famine
  by sageone73 / on Oct 12, 2011
• in TV
  Russia Saved by American Humanitarian Efforts – PBS, April 11
  How "Hoover's Boys" and the generosity of Americans fed millions of starving Soviets during the 1920s.
  by missbobetier / on Apr 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “famine”

 

• The Manning Report – 20 May 2013

  
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  This is a 3-hour audio broadcast archived from the live Manning Report broadcast. Host: Dr. James David Manning This is a 3-hour audio broadcast archived from the live Manning Report broadcast. Check Out ATLAH Worldwide on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/pages/ATLAHWorldwide/150345810898 Problems playing The Manning ...
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• Seeds to fight hunger (Italian) – (Amanda Castello)

  
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  Read at : http://www.amandacastello.com/blog/ Semi per sconfiggere la fame Cari amici del blog Pachamama, la nostra campagna Semi e Noccioli per la vita sta avendo moltissimi riscontri positivi. L’ho pubblicata sul mio profilo facebook e ho anche approfittato per condividere … Continue reading →
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• ALLEVIATION OF MALNUTRITION AND HUNGER BY SMALL-SCALE CONTAINER GARDENING (Jojo ROM / Willem VAN COTTHEM)

  
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  We all read a lot about the nice large-scale initiatives of international and national organizations to combat hunger.  Unfortunately, we learn less about the splendid results booked by small-scale farming or gardening projects.  And yet, the direct effect of these … Continue reading →
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• Drought: Before The Next Drought Wreaks Havoc

  
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  By Jutta Wolf | IDN-InDepth NewsAnalysis BERLIN (IDN) - The growing intensity, frequency and duration of droughts worldwide is a source of acute anxiety to secretariat of UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which was agreed in the aftermath of the severe drought in the Sahel in the 1970s and 1980s and ...
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• BABIES and the ‘Cost of Inaction’

  
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  I, Healthyheartbeatz, a grown man of 25, have a soft spot for children in need. Me with all of my bravado and manliness, me with all of my outspokenness and inclination to argue, and YES I still cringe every time I see a helpless child in need on TV or displayed in an advertisement. That may have [...] The post ...
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• Trouble Paying Your Bills? 4 Ways to Make Your Freelance Writing Career More Secure

  
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  By Lisa Evans Is freelancing more secure than traditional employment? That was the question asked by a 2012 survey from the MBO Partners State of Independence. The result: 39% of respondents said independent work is more secure than traditional employment. This is up from 33% from 2011 and 15% before the ...
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• Cassava disease spreading across Africa at alarming rate – ‘The new strain looks to us to be much more aggressive’

  
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  By MICHELLE FAUL 7 May 2013 JOHANNESBURG (AP) – Scientists say a disease destroying entire crops of cassava has spread out of East Africa into the heart of the continent, is attacking plants as far south as Angola and now threatens to move west into Nigeria, the worlds biggest producer of the potato-like root that ...
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• Bloodlands: What Happens When Nations Go Mad

  
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  I have been pondering the fate of Someone Else’s War—I believe it will be part of a trilogy—and so not posting further chapters while I sorted out my thoughts. Instead, I decided to read a book I have wanted to, if you can apply “long wanted to read” about Timothy Snyder’s Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler ...
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• AND THEN THE END WILL COME! Book Review by DJ Harris

  
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  I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND this little ditty to Christians, Non-Believers, End Times Enthusiasts, Cynics, Over Zealous Sleuth Sayers, Preppers, Anti-Christ Seekers, Talk Show Hosts, Cult Leaders, Preachers, Priests, Future Leaders of the World, and Everyone Else to whom the afore mentioned does not apply!
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• Locust Plague Continues in Madagascar

  
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  Locust plague threatens livelihoods of 60% of Madagascar population Locust infestations is threatening the livelihoods of 13 million Malagasy, about 60 percent of the population, nine million of whom entirely depend on Agriculture. The locust could wipe out food crops and livestock grazing lands and destroy the ...
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• Suffering...without witnesses: over a quarter of a million people perished in Somali famine

  
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  A new report estimates that 258,000 people died in 2011 during a famine in Somalia, the worst of such events in 25 years and a number at least double the highest estimations during the crisis. Over half of the victims, around 133,000, were children five and under. The report, by the UN Food and Agricultural ...
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• La promotion et les gratuits du jour sur iPad – lundi 6 mai 2013

  
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  Retrouvez tous les jours sur votre site préféré les meilleures  applications  gratuites temporairement sur iPad. On y ajoute aussi une promotion que l’on qualifiera d’immanquable. En ce 6 mai on vous propose de bons jeux comme l’excellent  Masters of Mystery: Crime of Fashion HD (Full), From Cheese ou ...
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• An unexpected weekend break for Dad

  
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  Yesterday I planned to go to The Scarecrow Festival at Wray, an annual event with a fair which takes place in a little village in the Lune Valley a few miles North of us. The sun was forecast to shine late afternoon so on our way there we stopped by to see my Mum and Dad. Mum and Dad with my sister Amanda in ...
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• According to the U.N. – Nearly 260,000 people killed by famine in Somalia

  
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  DOHA, May 2 2013 (Al Jazeera) - Almost 260,000 people, half of them young children, died of hunger during the last famine in Somalia, according to a U.N. report that admits the world body should have... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• An African crisis : Somalia (Google / The Globe and Mail)

  
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  Read at : Google Alerts – images of the African Drought http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/the-somali-famine-an-african-crisis/article11692968/ The Somali famine: an African crisis GEOFFREY YORK JOHANNESBURG — The Globe and Mail The first drought warning was issued in August, 2010. Over the next few ...
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• The wages of socialism — mass murder

  
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  Ukrainian peasants starve to death in the streets, 1933 Last year, my friend Bruce Kesler, who blogs at a wonderful conservative group blog called Maggie’s Farm , directed me to a book called Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin. What makes this book different from other books about that era is that ...
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• Driven to Tears: Somalia Famine Claims 260,000 Lives!

  
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  #UN admits they should have done more to prevent 2010-2012 #famine in East #Africa ; drought somehow didnt act as wake-up call #Somalia — Asad Yawar (@Mediolana) May 04, 2013 Report concedes the death of 133,000 children #Somalia; 2.7m people in dire need tinyurl.com/cg7jg9g — Asad Yawar (@Mediolana) ...
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• Who’s to blame for 258,000 dying of hunger in Somalia?

  
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  Almost 260,000 people, half of them young children, died of hunger during the last famine in Somalia, according to a UN report, with the world body admitting it should have done more to prevent the tragedy. Senait Gebregziabher, director of the aid group Oxfam in Somalia, said “The world was too slow to respond to ...
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• Thematic Focus: Children

  
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  Event: The Deportation of Unaccompanied Minors from the EU: Family-tracing and Government Accountability in the European Return Platform for Unaccompanied Minors (ERPUM) Project, Oxford, 3 May 2013 [ info ] - Taking place today!  View the remainder of the workshop online through the livestream . Publications: ...
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• Firewalking – Walking into a Whole Lotta Trouble

  
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  Image: Religionnerd Firewalking is becoming a common practice in South Africa; not among the Hindu’s who have been doing it for hundreds of years, but among white South Africans who are fooled into thinking that walking across burning hot coals will help you achieve success in your life among other things. A ...
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