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Special Report: Progress in Ending World Hunger
Photo: G. Bizarini/FAO
Madras. India. Children playing near a sewer in a Madras slum area. In India food supplies have continued to increase, with the country becoming a significant grain exporter. Nonetheless, due to their poverty, the poorest 40 percent of people in India do not have enough food to meet nutritional requirements, and the challenge for India is to increase the incomes and access to food for this major part of the Indian population.
Hunger is the Major World Health Problem -- World Health Organization Lane Vanderslice (Nov. 4, 2002)
Report on the World Food Summit Martin McLaughlin (Sept. 28, 2002)
The World Food Summit 5 Years Later: Meeting in Rome, World Leaders Can Demonstrate Little Progress in Reducing Malnutrition Lane Vanderslice (Updated June 9, 2002)
New U.S. Study Projects Hunger Gaps Steve Hansch (June 30, 2002)
FAO: Trends and Current Status of Malnutrition in the World (June 15, 2002)
The Hunger Dilemma (August, 1999) John Osgood Field
Privatizing Hunger: Global Policy Making at the World Food Summit (March, 1998) Raymond F. Hopkins
Hunger Reduction Goals Unlikely To Be Reached
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