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27. January 2012

New German government plan for rural development

New German government plan for rural development

(27.01.2012) Welthungerhilfe assesses the German government’s new programme on rural development as an important step in the right direction. Thus two core points in the fight against hunger and poverty have been put high up the...

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12. December 2011

Durban Platform: good for politicians, bad for the poor

Drought and food crisis in Kenya 2011 © Weiss

(11.12.2011) Welthungerhilfe welcomes the fact that the climate summit in Durban did not lead to a step backwards in international negotiations.

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9. November 2011

A bad report for German development assistance!

19th Report on the Reality of Aid © Kaufhold

(9.11.2011) The relief organisations terre des hommes and Welthungerhilfe have given German development assistance a bad report on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and...

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31. October 2011

Welthungerhilfe warns of food crisis in the Sahel

Welthungerhilfe warns of food crisis in the Sahel

(31.10.2011) A second devastating drought catastrophe is emerging on the African continent. The West African countries in the Sahel zone, namely Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, are the worst hit, and this will lead to a grave...

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10. October 2011

Global Hunger Index 2011

Global Hunger Index 2011.

(11.10.2011) Growing demand for biofuels, extreme weather and climate change, and increased financial activity through commodity futures markets are the main causes of high and volatile food prices, according to the 2011 Global...More

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10. October 2011

Severe flooding in Southeast Asia: Welthungerhilfe is supporting victims in Cambodia

32,000 families have had to flee in Cambodia

(10.10.2011) Welthungerhilfe is assisting victims of the flooding in Cambodia. The population of the region along the Mekong is particularly affected by the heavy rainfall of the last few weeks. A total of over 6 million people...

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