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• Africa Lags Behind on the Millennium Development Goals on Agriculture

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  The African-wide conference kicked off in Ethiopia on Monday with a report disclosing that Africa is still far from achieving the millennium development goals on agriculture, which aims to cut poverty by half by 2015. Around 100 African researchers, policy makers and development partners have gathered in Addis Ababa ...
  10 hours ago

• Thankful

  
  RHFH Rescue Center — Authority: 423
  What did you say Licia? My papa is coming today…I am so super excited! Remember my post about Emmanuel ?  Well look at him now!  he is doing great on the medika mamba. We are so excited that he is getting better.  We are working on a long-term plan for this cutie. I wanted to thank each of ...
  12 hours ago

• Going home 1st 2 weeks of November

  
  RHFH Rescue Center — Authority: 423
  Stats on medika mamba program  started the last day of May 2009 73 children has been admitted to the program 26 are currently receiving treatment 32 graduated from the program 12 died 3 were removed from the program (2 did not tolerate it well, 1 the family took her home before treatment was finished) ...
  19 hours ago

• Spain Donates $112m to Fight Hunger in Horn of Africa

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  Spain’s Secretary of State for International Cooperation, Soraya Rodriguez Ramos, has announced a donation of €75 million (US$112m) to the United Nations World Food Programme in response to the critical hunger situation in the Horn of Africa. The announcement followed the UN’s three-day World Summit on Food ...
  2 days ago

• Schoolchildren, let them eat snail: Nutritional Giant Snails Could Address Malnutrition (Science Daily / Inderscience Publishers)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at : Science Dailyhttp://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/11/091119101207.htmLet Them Eat Snail: Nutritional Giant Snails Could Address MalnutritionScienceDaily (Nov. 20, 2009) — A nutritionist in Nigeria says that malnutrition and iron deficiency in schoolchildren could be reduced in her country by baking up ...
  3 days ago

• “The hungry cannot wait” (ENB / IISD)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at :World Summit on Food Security Bulletin· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·A Daily Report from the World Summit [...]
  3 days ago

• Giant Snail Pies Could Solve World Hunger Problem

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 133
  “Malnutrition and iron deficiency are rampant problems in developing nations across Africa. They can lead to serious health issues and mortality, especially in young people. But a nutritionist in Nigeria has uncovered a remedy that could drastically improve extremely poor diets and help feed Africa’s youth–a ...
  3 days ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  RHFH Rescue Center — Authority: 423
  This makes 9 new patients on the medika mamba program this week.  I will have some updated numbers soon on the progress of this program that is saving lives here in Cazale. This is Jonald.  He is 15 months old and weighs 13 pounds. He has fever, diar, and a very stiff neck.  This is Jolanida.  She is 2.5 ...
  3 days ago

• UN celebrates 20 years of child rights convention

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New York, Nov 20 (DPA) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Friday called the 20-year-old Convention on the Rights of the Child as a beacon and guide to protect “the youngest and most vulnerable members of society”.The convention was signed into international law in 1989 by the UN General Assembly and it took effect ...
  3 days ago

• Fill a hungry belly this Thanksgiving (Friends of the WFP)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at : Friends of the World Food Program <info@friendsofwfp.org>Fill a hungry belly this ThanksgivingThis year has been difficult for many Americans. Job losses and the economic recession have pressed families to tighten budgets, postpone vacations and cut back on leisure activities. Those hit the hardest ...
  4 days ago

• Hospital Food

  
  Colleen Anderson — Authority: 421
  It’s been nearly two years since my friend Bear died. The hospital he was in, VGH in Vancouver, through unhygienic procedures infected him with C difficile. (He’s not the only person I know who received infections in the hospital: I know of two others who luckily didn’t lose their lives.) I’ve written about ...
  4 days ago

• Food aid that gets you two for the price of one (IRIN)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at : IRINFood aid that gets you two for the price of one JOHANNESBURG, 18 November 2009 (IRIN) – Good quality food aid can save billions of dollars that would otherwise be spent on saving lives, says a major report from the World Bank, one of two new studies that uncover some unsettling facts [...]
  5 days ago

• Louis Vuitton Auction Raises a Total 495,000 to Benefit the Red Cross

  
  FADwebsite — Authority: 510
  Louis Vuitton organised an auction co-hosted by Sotheby’s London at its New Bond Street premises, where seven Special Orders, created by masters of savoir-faire, were sold for a total of £495,000. All proceeds from this auction will be donated to the Nigerien Red Cross Fighting Malnutrition Programme. This ...
  6 days ago

• Today…..

  
  RHFH Rescue Center — Authority: 423
    –over 250 patients passed in the clinic today   –there are people sleeping outside on the ground so that they can pass in the clinic tomorrow   –4 kids went home today   –4 new kids admitted   –1 visitor left today, 1 new visitor came today   –2 trips in to town dad made carrying ...
  6 days ago

• Six Million Preventable Child Deaths…a Silent Emergency

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  World Vision has launched a five-year global campaign to end massive “child rights violation” of child and infant death Every 3.5 seconds a child under five dies: 24,000 deaths a day; almost nine million a year – India shares the highest burden of 1.95 million under five deaths. A new World Vision report – ...
  6 days ago

• What is keeping us from laying out community gardens or kitchen gardens in all the refugee camps ? (Willem VAN COTTHEM)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  My heart bleeds when reading the preceding article on the malnourished children in that refugee camp in Yemen.Remembering the joy among the refugees in the camps of S.W. Algeria, when UNICEF  ALGERIA started constructing family gardens, seeing vegetables growing in the desert a few months after the start of the ...
  6 days ago

• YEMEN: Malnourished children arriving at al-Mazraq IDP camp (IRIN)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at : IRINYEMEN: Malnourished children arriving at al-Mazraq IDP camp HARADH, 16 November 2009 (IRIN) – Aid workers at al-Mazraq camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Haradh District, Hajjah Governorate, northernYemen, say more and more children are arriving at the camp in a state of moderate or severe ...
  6 days ago

• NEW UN SCHEME AIMS TO FEED 172,000 MOST VULNERABLE IRAQI SCHOOLCHILDREN (UNNews)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at : UNNewsNEW UN SCHEME AIMS TO FEED 172,000 MOST VULNERABLE IRAQI SCHOOLCHILDRENNew York, Nov 16 2009 10:05AMThe United Nations food agency today launched a school feeding programme in Iraq, providing some 172,000 children with a free daily snack to help boost attendance and learning in eight of the country’s ...
  6 days ago

• Mid Day Meal scheme

  
  India Development Blog — Authority: 123
  On the lines of Amartya Sen’s exposition that gender discrimination in China, South Asia, West Asia and North Africa has resulted in 100 million missing women, Swaminathan Aiyer’s blog post discussed about how delayed economic reforms in our country had caused the death of 14.5 million children. The point is not ...
  1 week ago

• Our message on smallholder farming came over loud and clear, five on five (Willem VAN COTTHEM / UNNews)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  For many years we have been promoting the idea that the battle against global hunger can only be won by using small-scale farming as the most effective “war strategy”.  Offering smallholder farmers, in particular the women, the necessary minimal means (tools and seeds) to grow their own fresh food, instead of ...
  1 week ago

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