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Tag was last used: Jan 27, 2009
 
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Posted By:  CWBloggers
Posted On:  Oct 6, 2008

  The Canadian federal election, global inequality and the food crisis.

Thanks to Professor Parkins ‘ class at the U of A, we’ve got a fabulous discussion going in the comment thread of Mara Kardas Nelson’s post on the election and the global food crisis . To sum up the discussion so far, I’d point to some significant areas of agreement...... [view]

Posted By:  BethP
Posted On:  Sep 19, 2008

  A Little Foresight, A Big Impact

A friend just sent me a link to an article from the BBC on the threat of  wasted aid dollars in the developing world.   Normally I see articles (and books) on this subject related to how aid dollars have already been wasted.  This article, however, warns of the inefficiency of...... [view]

Posted By:  unyimeabasi
Posted On:  Jul 25, 2008

  FOOD CRISIS

The current actions by the World Bank, ‘the New Deal’ and that of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), ‘the 10 Point Plan’ to stem global food crisis spanning from school feeding, food for work to the reduction of distorting subsidies and trade barriers are commendable....... [view]

Posted By:  unyimeabasi
Posted On:  Jul 20, 2008

  FOOD CRISIS: A REVEALER!

The current administration of President Umaru Musa Yar’ Adua in Nigeria has presented a picture that creates a “Domino effect” in the area of fund spending. Few months into the administration’s roll, the Minister for Education was in the mess, followed by Aviation industry and others. ...... [view]

Posted By:  IYPF
Posted On:  May 14, 2008

  India's Green Revolutionary Back in Spotlight

Reuters Online: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/05/12/2242023.htm?section=world Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan says the latest food crisis will spark an 'evergreen revolution'. Forty years after he helped rescue the world from growing famine and a deepening gloom over the future...... [view]

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Submitted By:   henryvs
Event Date:  Feb 26, 2009 & Time: 8:30 AM-15:30 PM
Event Location:  World Vision Canada, 1 World Drive, Mississauga
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Submitted By:   henryvs
Event Date:  Feb 20, 2009 & Time: 8:30 AM-15:30 PM
Event Location:  McMath Secondary School, Richmond, BC
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Submitted By:   henryvs
Event Date:  Feb 17, 2009 & Time: 8:30 AM-15:30 PM
Event Location:  Canad Inns Polo Park, Winnipeg
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