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August 30, 2010 — "Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika threatened to chase donors away from the southern African nation on Thursday and close newspapers for reporting that more than one million people are in need of food aid,"...
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August 22, 2010 — UN PR - GHN Editor - On Friday 49 members of the General Assembly of the UN spoke in support of assistance to Pakistan, as flooding continues in the country that has been described as of Biblical proportions. ...
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August 19, 2010 — Afghanistan And African Nations At Greatest Risk From World Food Shortages -- The Guardian Russian heatwave and floods in Pakistan threaten supplies for basic human diet....
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August 05, 2010 — Pakistanis in the northwest part of the country face "life-threatening shortages" of food after flooding has killed 1,400 and "devastated the lives of more than three million...
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July 20, 2010 — Atlantic Profiles Economist With Unconventional Approach To Development The Atlantic features a profile of Paul Romer, a Stanford economist, who is "bent on cutting down ... the conventional approach to...
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July 12, 2010 — An AllAfrica.com article reports that state authorities and aid agencies in northern Nigeria are preparing to combat predicted food shortages . This follows poor and erratic rainfall in 2009 and...
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June 13, 2010 — by Boureima Hama Only five years after a severe food shortage north-central Africa is again fearing the worst before the September harvest, with 10 million people threatened in this arid region known as the Sahel. In Niger alone, the...
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June 11, 2010 — In the latest news from the climate change front, shrinking glaciers in South Asia are bad—just not as bad as scientists originally thought. In a study released yesterday , researchers from Utrecht...
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June 10, 2010 — Study: Shrinking glaciers to spark food shortages DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ? Nearly 60 million people living around the Himalayas will suffer food shortages in the...
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May 27, 2010 — Food Shortages and Soil Erosion Last night, while flipping through channels, I ran across an interview on OPB with Frances Moore Lappe. I remembered her revolutionary boo, “Diet for a Small Planet,” which...
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May 17, 2010 — ", standing between 6 per cent and 17 per cent above the average of the past five years. Compared with the same month in 2005 - when a plague of locusts contributed to food shortages - prices for millet,...
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April 08, 2010 — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced Tuesday that it plans to increase aid to Niger and Mali, "where several million people are suffering from serious food...
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March 24, 2010 — A coalition of farmers from West Africa's Sahel region, known as Billital Maroobe, wrote an open letter to regional leaders Monday, appealing for help with drought and famine conditions that are affecting people and livestock, Agence...
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February 24, 2010 — Earlier this month, we told you about a disturbing trend affecting brown pelicans : Large numbers of the birds were being found malnourished, begging for food or, in some cases, dead, along the...
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February 04, 2010 — GSK Head Discusses Company Interest In NTDs The Associated Press features a Q&A with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) CEO Andrew Witty, who "is pushing to sell more products in fast-growing 'emerging markets' such as Brazil, Russia, India...