Global Food Crises
June 23rd, 2011 by Racquel Foran in General
On June 22 and 23 the agriculture ministers of the G20 are meeting in Paris to discuss ways to stabilize global food prices and address increased world hunger. This is the first time the agriculture ministers of the world’s 20 most powerful countries are meeting and it presents an opportunity for them to set policies a...
Tags: agriculture, Food, G20, hunger, Oxfam
June 6th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
“Increasing hunger is just the tip of the iceberg,” said Oxfam Canada Executive Director Robert Fox recently. “Corporations and climate change are forci...
January 26th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Humanitarian
The Hope for Haiti Now telethon has raised an awesome $58 million, a figure which is likely to increase as donations continue to pour in.
Today I spoke w...
Tags: Clinton Bush Haiti Foundation, Haiti, Hope For Haiti Now, Oxfam, Partners in Health, Red Cross, UN World Food Programme, UNICEF, Yele Haiti Foundation
