Full Coverage: Food
April 2006
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The aim of this Topic Guide is to provide a broad introduction to the subject of of food security in the context of the Millennium Development Goal to reduce world hunger
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19.04.2006
Even as the dance bar controversy continues to engage government attention and fill media space, a tragic tale unfolding in rural Maharashtra has gone largely unnoticed.
more...Related topics/regions: [Children] [Poverty] [Social exclusion] [Pollution] [Nutrition/malnutrition] [Civil rights] [Indigenous rights] [MDGs] |
18.04.2006
The first step towards eradicating poverty is to understand just how many of us are poor, and what that means. Thus far the government's measurement of poverty has simply been a self-serving one, and it's time we adopted a more honest calculation, writes Dilip D'Souza.
more...Related topics/regions: [India] [Population] [Poverty] [Consumption] [MDGs] |
06.04.2006
New Greenpeace research shows that McDonald's are partners in forest crime that is creating a trail of destruction right into the heart of the Amazon rainforest.
more...From: Greenpeace UK Related topics/regions: [Corporations] [Climate change] [Forests] Image: Vanishing rainforest © Wayne Barrett
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04.04.2006
WASHINGTON, D.C., Apr 3 (OneWorld) - Florida tomato pickers converged on McDonald's Corp.'s flagship Chicago restaurant over the weekend to protest poor working conditions and wages they say have stagnated for 30 years.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [Agriculture] [Labour] [Consumption] [Corporations] [Civil rights] |
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