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International Women's Day: A Time to Focus on Adolescent Girls

Ann M. Veneman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ann M. Veneman

Millions of adolescent girls live in poverty, experience gender discrimination, and are subject to abuse. The result is not only the suffering of girls themselves, but a continuing cycle of oppression and abuse.

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World Food Day: More than One Billion People Suffering from Hunger

Ann M. Veneman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ann M. Veneman

On this World Food Day more than one billion people are suffering from malnutrition and hunger, an increase of 100 million in just over a year.

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