N-Korea 'needs immediate food aid'
North Korea needs immediate food assistance after heavy rains killed scores of people and submerged swathes of farmland, the United Nations said. full story 
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David Beckmann: Reforming Food Aid to Improve Maternal and Child Nutrition
What's wrong with our current food aid system? Given that it was created in 1954 and has never been substantially changed, our contemporary food aid system is outdated, inefficient and wasteful. Read more: Maternal and Child Nutrition, Malnutrition, President Obama, Food Aid, Bread for the World, Impact News
huffingtonpost.com (27 days ago)
US aid for the hungry would be better spent on food, not shipping
The United States has a proud tradition of supplying food aid to hungry people around the world, whether their plight is due to chronic poverty or sudden natural disaster. Still, food aid was never a purely altruistic exercise. In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower kicked off the program that would ...
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N Korea says nukes will not be traded for aid
North Korea says it would never trade its nuclear weapons program for aid and stressed its unshakeable stance to retain its "treasured sword" following a third atomic test last month.
abc.net.au (2 months and 8 days ago)
USAID head says food aid changes are urgent
The head of the Obama administration's international food aid efforts says a proposal to shift the way food is delivered abroad could help an additional 4 million starving people. But there do…
azstarnet.com (1 month and 5 days ago)
Food aid reform is running into trouble in Congress
One of the attention-grabbing ideas in the White House's 2014 budget was a big overhaul of the $1.4 billion U.S. food aid program. Instead of buying food from U.S. farmers and shipping it overseas, some of the money would just be sent directly to poor countries.
washingtonpost.com (6 days ago)
Deep divide in Congress over domestic food aid
The House and Senate Agriculture Committees laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving farm bills that would shrink food aid and alter the way people qualify for it.
htrnews.com (6 days ago)
Deep divide in Congress over domestic food aid
The House and Senate Agriculture Committees laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving farm bills that would shrink food aid and alter the way people qualify for it.
miamiherald.com (7 days ago)
South Korea vows aid, communication with North Korea
Despite a sexist swipe from the north, South Korean President Park Geun-hye is sticking by her campaign vow to reach out to North Korea's young leader, Kim Jong-un, and to send the country much-needed humanitarian aid.
cbc.ca (2 months and 12 days ago)
The Caucus: Food Company and Farmers Union Back Changes to Aid Program
One of the world’s largest food companies offered its support on Wednesday for changes to the way the United States provides food aid to developing countries, adding critical agribusiness backing for President Obama’s overhaul plans.
nytimes.com (1 day ago)
Deep divide in Congress over domestic food aid
WASHINGTON-The House and Senate Agriculture Committees have laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving farm bills that would shrink the food aid and alter the way people qualify for it.
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