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UN: drought in Central America has pushed 2.5m people into food insecurity
2014-12-12 20:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: A drawn-out drought in Central America has pushed 2.5 million people in Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador into food insecurity, the UN warned Friday. The drought in the three countries is turning into a creeping humanitarian crisis, Jens Laerke, spokesman for the UNs humanitarian agency, told reporters in Geneva. Subsistence farmers, farm labourers and low-income families were especially at risk, with young children and pregnant women considered the most vulnerable, he said. A full...
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Join the Solution for Food Insecurity with Maple Leaf's 12 Days of Giving
2014-12-09 10:57:50| Food - Topix.net
Today, Maple Leaf Foods is launching 12 Days of Giving , a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about food insecurity and engage Canadians to help find a solution. to spread the word about food insecurity in their cities and help people in need receive nutritious food and other important support needed to overcome food insecurity over the holidays.
11.19: National Insecurity: American Leadership in an Age of Fear CANCELLED
2014-11-15 01:04:26| Powells Books Events Calendar
Buffeted by challenges from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to the financial crisis, from Washington dysfunction to the rise of China, two presidents have struggled to cope with a relentless array of new threats. You may think you know the story, but in National Insecurity (PublicAffairs), David Rothkopf offers an entirely new perspective into the hidden struggles, surprising triumphs, and shocking failures of those charged with leading the U.S. through one of the most difficult periods in its history. We're sorry to report that this event has been cancelled.
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11.19: National Insecurity: American Leadership in an Age of Fear CANCELLED
2014-11-14 21:03:49| Powells Books Events Calendar
Buffeted by challenges from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to the financial crisis, from Washington dysfunction to the rise of China, two presidents have struggled to cope with a relentless array of new threats. You may think you know the story, but in National Insecurity (PublicAffairs), David Rothkopf offers an entirely new perspective into the hidden struggles, surprising triumphs, and shocking failures of those charged with leading the U.S. through one of the most difficult periods in its history. We're sorry to report that this event has been cancelled.
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4 Ways To Fight Food Insecurity In America
2014-11-10 03:06:12| Beef
A new childrens book addresses the issue of food insecurity and reminds all of us to donate our time, talents and treasure this holiday season to help fight hunger in the U.S. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
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