share By shopping local, the UN puts food aid to work for African economies The benefits of food aid go beyond feeding the hungry. Read more »
share As Congress debates, a new report says U.S. food aid is going to waste A new report is claiming that unnecessary regulations imposed by the U.S. Farm Bill are wasting nearly half a billion dollars per year in taxpayer dollars that could be used to save millions of lives. Read more »
share Aid & Subsidy Junction: What's Your Function? The 2012 Farm Bill has reignited the food aid debate. If a few innovative policies can help alleviate hunger and trim the foreign aid budget, will governments bite? Read more »
share The Successes (and Failures) of Seed Subsidies in Malawi Teach a man to fish and you feed him for life; if you give a family seeds, do you feed them forever? Read more »
share Food for Thought Wildfires in Russia. Revolution in the Middle East. Rising oil prices — these seemingly unconnected events have cumulated in a weak global harvest that will place additional burden on families whose budgets are already stretched thin. Read more »
share Green Hunger: The New Food Crisis in Ethiopia If you think that the global food crisis is taking a toll on countries like Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Mexico, imagine what its like for those living in Ethiopia. Read more »
