Health and Population Links

medlineMedline Eight million well organized citations to medical literature. You can search for nutrition and health studies by country, and much else.

The Population Reference Bureau. The number of human beings on the planet and individual countries is important for hunger and poverty.

unicefUNICEF has much useful information including PDF versions of its annual reports, including The State of the World’s Children, and The Progress of Nations. The titles describe the books, and both provide analysis and statistics.

unaidsUNAIDSInformation on the world AIDS epidemic.
UNFPA The United Nations Fund for Population Activities.

whoThe World Health Organization

  • World Hunger Education
    Service
    P.O. Box 29015
    Washington, D.C. 20017
  • For the past 40 years, since its founding in 1976, the mission of World Hunger Education Service is to undertake programs, including Hunger Notes, that
    • Educate the general public and target groups about the extent and causes of hunger and malnutrition in the United States and the world
    • Advance comprehension which integrates ethical, religious, social, economic, political, and scientific perspectives on the world food problem
    • Facilitate communication and networking among those who are working for solutions
    • Promote individual and collective commitments to sustainable hunger solutions.