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Famine in Somalia - Photographs - NYTimes.com
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The New York Times features two slide shows about the famine in Somalia: "Fleeing to Kenya (July 2011)" and "Dangers Hinder Aid (August 2011)." Thousands of Somalis are fleeing to refugee camps in Kenya every day. Many people, particularly children, ...
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http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/08/03/world/africa/Somalia-Famine-Index.html |
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World Humanitarian Day
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August 19, 2011, was World Humanitarian Day. This resource describes the crisis in the Horn of Africa and tells the story of a humanitarian aid worker there. People interested in supporting the relief effort can learn about how they can help and conn ...
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http://ochaonline.un.org/whd/ |
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Hunger Awareness Day
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This day in early June "serves as a platform for domestic hunger-relief organizations to raise awareness about hunger in America and the work ... [they] do." The site features a listing of local events throughout the country, and suggestion ...
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http://www.hungerday.org |
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Free Rice
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Practice your English vocabulary skills and provide 20 grains of rice to hungry people for each vocabulary word for which you identify the correct definition. "The rice is paid for by the advertisers whose names you see on the bottom of your voc ...
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http://www.freerice.com/ |
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World Hunger Notes
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As a service of the World Hunger Education Service, the goal of this website is to "inform the community of people interested in issues of hunger and poverty, the public, and policymakers, about the causes, extent, and efforts to end hunger and pov ...
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http://www.worldhunger.org/ |
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National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
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Details about this awareness event, held annually one week prior to Thanksgiving, where "a number of schools, communities and cities take part in a nationwide effort to bring greater awareness to the problems of hunger and homelessness." In ...
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http://www.nationalhomeless.org/projects/awareness/awareness.html |
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The State of Food Insecurity in the World (SOFI)
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This annual document reports on the international effort to reduce chronic hunger throughout the world. Includes detailed statistical estimates on the prevalence of undernourishment in developing countries, special features on the causes and impact o ...
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http://www.fao.org/sof/sofi/index_en.htm |
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Bread for the World
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"Bread for the World is a nationwide Christian citizens movement seeking justice for the world's hungry people by lobbying our nation's decision makers." This site includes news and statistics relevant to world hunger issues, as well as information ...
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http://www.bread.org/ |
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An Gorta Mór: The Great Irish Famine
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This site has digitized texts from the 1800s, as well as links to other texts, other Irish potato famine sites, and some general Irish and Celtic sites. Some materials are in large files and may be slow to load. From the Great Hunger Archive, Arnold ...
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http://www.thegreathunger.org/html/main/indexa.htm |
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An Gorta Mór: The Great Hunger Archive
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Collection of material about the Irish potato famine that began in the 1840s. The site features transcriptions of workhouse minute books, a multimedia presentation about the Killarney workhouse minute books, digitized documents and papers, photograp ...
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http://www.thegreathunger.org |
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