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McGovern’s The Third Freedom: Ending Hunger in Our Time is Essential Reading as Congress Debates Food Aid
McGovern's book takes on special meaning now as Congress is proposing reductions in food aid programs both here and abroad.
Read More »She Wanted to Mourn, But Chose to Save A Life
In my article Armistice Day, World Peace and Feeding the Hungry I talk about the amazing work of the Belgian Relief Commission.
Read More »Cutting Food Aid Programs Dangerous to National Security
While some members of Congress may think it prudent now to cut food aid programs to save a few dollars, think again.
Read More »Budget Debates in Congress Loom over Yemen Crisis
Proposals for reducing international food aid would limit the U.S.'s ability to respond to the humanitarian crisis escalating in Yemen.
Read More »Want to Cut Spending and Build Peace? Invest in Child Nutrition
If Congress is serious about savings, then it should look to investing in child nutrition at home and abroad.
Read More »Is Anyone Paying Attention to Food Shortages in Afghanistan?
As drought has struck Afghanistan there are alarming reports of child malnutrition.
Read More »Drew Brees Named WFP Ambassador Against Hunger
Food ambassadors like Drew Brees are desperately needed in sounding the alarm for this massive hunger crisis.
Read More »National School Lunch Week: A Call to Action
Let's remember that nutrition is critical for children here and abroad.
Read More »Friendship Trains, Global Hunger, and Plumpy’nut
It is unacceptable that low funding prevents foods like plumpy'nut from reaching malnourished children.
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