Here is a story of hope amid the conflict in Darfur, Sudan. Civilians had fled to Korma in North Darfur to escape attacks by an armed group. They took refuge near a United Nations peacekeeping base.
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Today in history: Eisenhower proposes UN food program
It was on September 22nd, 1960 when President Dwight Eisenhower addressed the United Nations General Assembly. In his speech he talked about world hunger.
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Food ambassador brings urgent message to UN General Assembly
On Sunday, the world’s lead food ambassador, Ertharin Cousin, arrives in New York for the UN General Assembly meetings. She brings an urgent message: Millions of people are on the brink of starvation because of wars in the Middle East and Africa.
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Fighting hunger part of strategy to defeat ISIL
Last week President Obama put forth his strategy for defeating the terrorist army ISIL. Feeding the starving civilians in both Iraq and Syria is a vital component of this plan.
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Saving the children in Darfur, Sudan
Darfur and Sudan will not escape the legacy of war and poverty with its children suffering from hunger. The statistics on malnutrition in the country are staggering.
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How to use the new iPhone to fight world hunger
The new iPhone from Apple is here! This new technology can be used to help the world’s 805 million people suffering from hunger.
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UNICEF feeds children in freed Iraqi town
The UN children’s agency UNICEF continues to bring aid to the Iraqi town of Amirli. After a two-month siege by ISIL, Amirli was freed by U.S. airstrikes on the terrorist army.
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World Bank aids hunger relief in Ebola countries
The World Bank is donating to fight hunger in the Ebola-affected countries of West Africa. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) today announced the grants which total US $ 18.7 million.
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Syrians will soon lose life-saving food aid
Syrians displaced in their war-torn homeland and refugees in neighboring countries will feel the devastating impact of the funding cuts.
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Heroic efforts to feed the starving in South Sudan
Imagine you are a humanitarian aid worker in war-torn South Sudan. You’re in a remote area of the country where people have fled for their lives. They are starving.
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