I remember George McGovern for a book he wrote in 1964 called War Against Want: America's Food for Peace Program.
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Singing Telegrams, Congress and Food Aid
With famine in East Africa and many other hunger crisis points unfolding, food aid needs to be bolstered, not reduced.
Read More »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 »Biden Optimistic Global Hunger Struggle Can Be Won
The Vice President urges Congress to keep fighting global hunger and not to slash food aid in the budget.
Read More »President Roosevelt’s Third Freedom and Global Child Feeding
Child feeding would have long-lasting implications for building peace and reducing poverty
Read More »A Food Ambassador For All Seasons
McGovern is in the field once again as food ambassador for WFP, visiting programs in Kenya and Uganda
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