hunger

Hunger is the uneasy or painful sensation caused by a lack of food, and the recurrent and involuntary lack of access to food. Hunger may be a consequence of food security. and may produce malnutrition over time. The Food and Agriculture Organizaton of the United Nations estimates that 963 million people are undernourished worldwide.

Bloggers continue to bring attention to the political and economic aspects of world hunger. You'll find them blogging about hunger issues at sites like End Hunger Blog, Freedom From Hunger, Blog World Hunger and Hunger Matters.

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Original Technorati articles tagged “hunger”

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  by zacharyhunchar / on Oct 17, 2012
• in Travel
  Turning “Hunger Games” Into “No Hunger Games”
  Katniss and company, eat your hearts out. The Hunger Games become No Hunger Games at select inns and B and B's.
  by kaleeltvp / on May 31, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Unselfish Acts of Love and Kindness
  Good hearts still beat, We can not change the world but you can do something even if just one thing.
  by sjstevenson / on Dec 4, 2011

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• Are you coming to London on 8th June to show your support?

  
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  I posted about the launch of the Enough Food for Everyone IF campaign back in January. Im really encouraged by this campaign as it sees over 170 charities come together to work towards the end of world hunger. Whilst I think it is really important for us to all take our responsibility seriously and use our voice ...
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• Walking In A YA Wonderland

  
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• REMINDER: Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ leave food for your Mail Carrier TODAY

  
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• How You Can Help End Hunger Today in One Easy Step

  
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• Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive 2013 {Saturday May 11th, 2013}

  
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• Police in bid to break refugee hunger strike

  
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  The Swedish Migration Board has enlisted the help of police negotiators in a bid to try to break hunger strikes by asylum-seekers in Boden, Gävle and Holmsund which have now lasted almost a month. … Read More
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• Stamp Out Hunger ~ May 11, 2013

  
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• Indian Paintbrush & Sale on To Tempt the Wolf & Happy Mothers Day!!! by Terry Spear

  
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• Why We Do What We Do–A Guest Post by the Spark Collective

  
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