Now is the time for this intervention in Yemen, rather than waiting till we have an epic-scale humanitarian disaster.
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Haiti: Keeping Focused on Fighting Hunger
The media spotlight may have moved on from Haiti, but the tremendous need is still very much present.
Read More »Crisis in Yemen: Children Suffering from Malnutrition
All it takes is for a few in power to decide to take action to save the children and save Yemen.
Read More »Interview: Catholic Relief Services in Afghanistan
It is the war against poverty in Afghanistan which is often overlooked.
Read More »Interview: Robert Zachritz of World Vision on Budget Cuts to Food Aid
Is cutting Food for Peace and other hunger fighting programs the right place to go with nearly 1 billion hungry.
Read More »Feed a Silent Guest, Save a Starving Child in the Horn of Africa
If everyone would take at least one silent guest into their home, millions of lives could be saved in the Horn of Africa.
Read More »Afghanistan: Withdrawal of Food Aid Harms Peace Efforts
While much focus has been on the U.S. troop withdrawal what is now occurring is a withdrawal of food aid.
Read More »Hunger in Yemen Expanding at Alarming Rate
Of all the turmoil facing Yemen, from Al Qaeda to political unrest, it is hunger which might topple the country.
Read More »Yemen Undergoing Its Worst Humanitarian Crisis Ever
Even before the recent headline-grabbing political unrest, Yemen was already mired in hunger and poverty.
Read More »Book Review: If I Bring You Roses by Marisel Vera
In a skillful, often blunt manner, the author paints a painfully realistic picture of the jíbaro.
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