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Wasting Enough Rice to Feed 184 Million People

According to FAO, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, the world is wasting enough rice this year to feed 184 million people, about a fifth of those who are undernourished. The amount lost between harvest and consumers globally totals at least 48 million tons. Per year.

created by tjanssen | 3 years ago
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Burundi abolishes death penalty, criminalizes homosexuality

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Burundi abolishes death penalty, criminalizes homosexuality

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Yeah, guess baby steps are better than nothing. But then considering this African Country for decades and decades continues to suckle on the generous Billion Dollar Teats of Western World Aid,...

opinion by Barry ORegan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Interview: Afghan Women's Rights and Rebuilding in the Face of Politics and W...

Afghani Women's Rights and Rebuilding in the Face of Politics and Western Presence, Part 1/3 view original video/audio interview here Pt 1 of 3 Homemakers Magazine editor in chief Kathy Ullyott speaks with...

created by globalpunditorg | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Interview: Women's Rights, Progress, Aid, Military, and Issues in Afghanistan...

Interview: Women's Rights, Progress, Aid, Military, and Issues in Afghanistan Pt 2 of 3 live interview video hereHomemakers Magazine editor in chief Kathy Ullyott speaks with reporter Stephen Dohnberg about...

created by globalpunditorg | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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France pledges more food aid to counter food crisis

The global food crisis is hitting developing countries hard. Haiti, Egypt and Indonesia have been rocked by food riots."President Sarkozy said the emergency food aid budget would rise to 60m euros (£47.5m; $94.5m).He said 37 countries were "going through a very serious...