Cyclone Nargis: Agencies step up relief efforts
ActionAid is scaling up it relief operations in Myanmar (Burma) working with local partners to set up relief camps providing food, medical aid and temporary shelters to survivors.
Giant multinationals squeezing out millions of small producers
With market power concentrated in a few hands internationally, African farmers find it hard to build up enough cash to diversify their crops
Governments ’an accomplice’ to hunger
The United States should dramatically increase funding for food production and food aid and reconsider the renewable fuels standards that are driving corn prices to their highest levels in decades