Blogs about: World Food Programme

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Food prices & protest

adamsmith1922 wrote 3 days ago: The Economist has a good article on some of the issues being faced as countries seek to grapple with … more »

Tags: Agri-Development, Agri-Science, Agriculture, Biofuels, climate change, Economics, Environment, food-issues, Food Prices

The Real News: Myanmar death toll climbs over 70,000 UPDATED2 comments

matttbastard wrote 4 days ago: by matttbastard The Real News reports on the rising death toll and ongoing aid efforts in Myanmar (B … more »

Tags: activism, development, disaster, Foreign Aid, Human Rights, UN, Video

Interview: World Food Programme spokesperson flags immediate aid needs in Burma

lamivo wrote 4 days ago: The World Food Programme’s main spokeswoman, Bettina Luescher, spoke to the Wall Street Journ … more »

Tags: International response, Interview, Latest News

Cyclone Nargis hits Burma

asianwindow wrote 6 days ago: [Updated on May 8] Satellite images from US space agency NASA showed virtually the entire coastal p … more »

Tags: Burma

Real Growth: poverty, poverty news and food prices

Sabine wrote 2 weeks ago: Price rises eating away at children’s futures: an interview with World Food Programme nutritio … more »

Tags: News, poverty, Mindsets & Attitudes, United Nations

Food Crisis Adds to Darfur's Suffering

scribing wrote 2 weeks ago: this news bulletin i received from the canadian save darfur coalition today is both sad and alarming … more »

Tags: Darfur, Social Justice, Sudan, food shortages

who is hungry?2 comments

peter wrote 2 weeks ago: This post is an hors d’oeuvre to the one that follows: who is hungry in Canada? At Masa re … more »

Tags: Conscious Living

Moringa miracle2 comments

muriella wrote 3 weeks ago: The Earth Day Miracle - Moringa - Save the planet These are trying times. Choices and decisions are … more »

Tags: muriella's corner

Economical with food for thought

jubileescotland wrote 3 weeks ago: This week’s Economist says something puzzling: The middling poor, those on $2 a day, are pulli … more »

Tags: jubileescotland, MakePovertyHistory, poverty, Food crisis, the ECONOMIST, josette sheeran, PPP, poverty line, thomas pogge

Global food prices rise and famine increases

Raza Rumi wrote 3 weeks ago: By Barry Mason The United Nations body World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the rise in global … more »

Tags: poverty, Asia, Social Protection, World, Food Security, development, Globalization

Poor Haitians Resort to Eating Dirt Mud Cakes1 comment

noorslist wrote 3 weeks ago: Rising Food Costs Force Haiti’s Poor to Resort to Eating Dirt PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti It was lun … more »

Tags: Debt, Environment, Food, health, Politics

The cost of food: facts and figures

noorslist wrote 4 weeks ago: Explore the facts and figures behind the rising price of food across the globe. The World Bank has a … more »

Tags: consumerism, Elections, Food, health, History, Indian, Politics

World Hunger: How You Can Help

Inge wrote 1 month ago: The last couple of months I hear people around me complaining about the rising oil prices and how ex … more »

Tags: Personal

Give and Learn with FreeRice.com

artway wrote 1 month ago:   According to the United Nations, about 25,000 people die each day from hunger or hunger-rel … more »

Tags: Fun With Words., Shopping, Tech

Hunger is Closer than you Think7 comments

krosinsky wrote 1 month ago: Swollen bellies. Emaciated figures. Outstretched hands. These are the images we see when we think of … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

Inside Story - World hunger - 25 Mar 081 comment

citizenbrain wrote 1 month ago: The World Food Programme says $500 million is needed urgently for the world’s poor. Words abov … more »

Tags: Economics, health, History, Life, Movies, News, Politics, Society

George Clooney's charity saves WFP ops in Darfur5 comments

gstaadblog wrote 2 months ago: By Andreas Sandre von Warburg   Can celebrities save the world? They might be only fictional heroes … more »

Tags: by the Gstaad Project

FreeRice: Viral And Cause Marketing At Its Best1 comment

dayseye wrote 2 months ago: On the subject of fun on-line games, I recently discovered FreeRice (www.freerice.com) and I maybe o … more »

Tags: Life, intrigue, Games

United Nations Warns of New Food Crisis

stushie wrote 2 months ago: Conservative Leader says that Food Security should rank alongside Energy Policy and National Securit … more »

Tags: Religion, Politics, free speech, God, Theology, In The News, Current Events, Political Issues, spirituality


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