Development Assistance

Country: Know Thyself

Jake Townsend | Posted 10.16.2011

Read More: Darfur, National Identity, Mogadishu, Nation Branding, Somalia, Development Assistance, Public Diplomacy, Humanitarian Aid, South Sudan, Juba, World News
Jake Townsend

National identity provides foundational strength for a country, for it defines that unique metaphoric construct for collective belief in the nation not only as a physical place, but as a collectively held idea.

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Price Volatility and Food Crises

Jacques Diouf | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: International Trade, Population Growth, Investment, Speculation, Agriculture, Food Prices, Development Assistance, Political Instability, Hunger, Food Crisis, Fao, Jacques Diouf, World News
Jacques Diouf

Must history always repeat itself? We are on the verge of what could turn out to be another major food crisis.

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Ending World Hunger for the Price of a Burger

Stephan B. Tanda | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Resources, Population, Grain, Resource Scarcity, Agriculture, United Nations, World Bank, Hidden Hunger, Diet, Development Assistance, Stephan Tanda, Government, Staple Foods, Vitamins, World Health Organization, Maize, Private Sector, World Food Programme, Minerals, Development, Population Growth, Poverty, Hamburger, Corn, Malnutrition, Child Malnutrition, Hunger, Rice, Burger, Health, Nutrition, International Food Policy Research Institute, Food Prices, Civil Society, Food Fortification, World News
Stephan B. Tanda

While world coffers grew from a mere $1.35 trillion dollars in 1960 to over $60 trillion today, the number of empty stomach reached record levels. Tod...

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McCain Would Undermind Development By Restricting Women's Access To Reproductive Health Programs

Jane Roberts | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Child Mortality, 2008 Elections, Women, John McCain, Reproductive Rights, United Nations, Maternal Health, Development Assistance, HIV/AIDS, Barack Obama, Women's Health, Millennium Development Goals, Health, Abstinence Education, Home News
Jane Roberts

John, when the world takes care of women, women take care of the world. The Bush Administration plays all kinds of games with women's access to reproductive health and family planning. You haven't shown me that you would be any better.

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