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	<title>ONE &#187; World Food Crisis</title>
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		<title>Balancing the right food aid against right now</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/12/balancing-the-right-food-aid-against-right-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ForeignPolicy.com posted an interesting article on food aid and nutrition&#8211; particularly food aid in disaster regions&#8211; that I think is worth a read.  The article&#8217;s title is &#8220;Let them eat Plumpy&#8217;Nut&#8221;, a reference to the nutritious, ready-to-use food for treating malnourished children, but the larger argument is one of striking a balance between providing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Working alongside African Partners to Improve Food Security</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/15/working-alongside-african-partners-to-improve-food-security/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/15/working-alongside-african-partners-to-improve-food-security/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pooja Gupta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa hosted a panel discussion on their recently released recommendations for the new U.S. Government Food Security Initiative. In the Partnership’s latest policy brief, “From Commitment to Action: A Demand-Driven Approach to Improving Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa,” the Partnership recommends a demand-driven, African-owned framework [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Catholic Relief Services and the Pirate Hijacking</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/10/catholic-relief-services-and-the-pirate-hijacking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/10/catholic-relief-services-and-the-pirate-hijacking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Somalia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many of you are following news reports of a hijacking that recently occurred aboard the Maersk Alabama off the coast of Somalia.  Today comes word that some of the cargo aboard the ship is life-saving food aid en route to Catholic Relief Services programs in Rwanda.  According to CRS, this consists of 49 [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Senator Lugar on the Global Food Security Act</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/06/senator-lugar-on-the-global-food-security-act/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/06/senator-lugar-on-the-global-food-security-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Senator Lugar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lugar-Casey bill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ONE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Richard Lugar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Casey and I recently introduced the Global Food Security Act of 2009 (S.384) to re-orient U.S. foreign assistance to focus on hunger and poverty.  We very much appreciate that ONE has endorsed the bill.  The Senate Foreign Relations Committee recently approved the bill.
Roughly one billion people today suffer from chronic hunger.  [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Momentum on the Hill for Global Food Security</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/30/momentum-on-the-hill-for-global-food-security/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/30/momentum-on-the-hill-for-global-food-security/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Adler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lugar-Casey bill]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I attended the Senate hearing for the Global Food Security Act (S-384) that was re-introduced in the Senate in February by Senators Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) and Robert Casey (D-Penn.). The bill is being co-sponsored by Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Tom Harkin (D-Iowa).
The bill calls for $10 billion over five [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ONE Partners Propose Strategy to End Global Hunger</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/02/27/one-partners-propose-strategy-to-end-global-hunger/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/02/27/one-partners-propose-strategy-to-end-global-hunger/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Adler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development Assistance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, a broad-based coalition that includes several of ONE’s partners launched A Roadmap to End Global Hunger – a comprehensive strategy for addressing global hunger through short, medium, and long-term initiatives and reaching the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of halving hunger by 2015. Representatives Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) joined the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>You called, they asked, she answered.</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/01/15/you-called-they-asked-she-answered/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/01/15/you-called-they-asked-she-answered/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Stivers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ask Hillary Clinton Confirmation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ONE Members]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama Transition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Gates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Barbara Boxer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Barrasso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Benjamin Cardin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Bill Nelson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Bob Corker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. George Voinovich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Isakson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Kerry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Robert Menendez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senator Robert Casey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smart Power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Late last week, hundreds of ONE members called to urge Senators on the Foreign Relations Committee to ask questions about global poverty during Hillary Clinton&#8217;s Secretary of State confirmation hearing.
Some of those senators didn&#8217;t even get a chance, because Secretary-designate Clinton answered their questions before they could be asked. Her opening statement featured a long [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Plumpy&#8217;Doz: Nutrition Innovation</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/01/02/plumpydoz-nutrition-innovation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/01/02/plumpydoz-nutrition-innovation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Doctors Without Borders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UNICEF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
As we move on to a new year in our fight against global poverty and hunger, UNICEF is introducing an innovative food supplement &#8212; &#8220;Plumpy&#8217;Doz&#8221; &#8212; to very young children in Somalia.  
The brown paste supplement is made from vegetable fat, peanut butter, sugar, milk, and other nutrients, and is designed to taste good [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bloomberg Explores Causes of the Food Crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/12/19/bloomberg-explores-causes-of-the-food-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/12/19/bloomberg-explores-causes-of-the-food-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Adler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
In the last week, Bloomberg has featured a series of articles detailing the food crisis facing the developing world. The seven-part compilation delves into some of the challenges surrounding this crisis, and the importance of agricultural development that we have been highlighting on the blog. Last week the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>UN: Number of Hungry Increases by 40 Million</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/12/10/un-nearly-1-billion-now-hungry/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/12/10/un-nearly-1-billion-now-hungry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) now estimates the number of people who go hungry every day at 963 million—up 40 million from last year.  This is mainly due to the rise in food prices worldwide.  The number of people who are unable to afford to eat enough calories to lead a [...]]]></description>
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