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  • News
    2011 Global Hunger Index Launched
    Today marks the launch of the 2011 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report, the sixth in an annual series, which presents a multidimensional measure of global, regional, and national hunger. This year's report shows that although the world has made some ...
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    Countries with a History of Conflict Rank Poorly on New Global Hunger Index
    Washington, DC—According to the Global Hunger Index, developed by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), of the 12 countries with the highest levels of hunger, nine were affected by civil wars or violent conflicts. The 10 ...
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    G8 Leaders’ Statement on Global Food Security
    Comments by Joachim von Braun, IFPRI Director GeneralJuly 11, 2008 It is very promising that global food security is now on the G8 agenda, and will stay there, as G8 leaders want to review progress at the next summit. It is encouraging that ...
  • Press Release
    G8, G20: A “Business as Unusual” Approach Must be Adopted
    By Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) More information Halving Hunger IFPRI Food Policy Report Statement to Policymakers Global banking regulation, the European credit crisis, and sovereign debt ...
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    Innovative approaches and more effective action are needed to improve the welfare of the world's poorest and hungry.
    Taking Action for the World’s Poor and Hungry People: A Way ForwardInternational Food Policy Research Institute, October 18, 2007 Concerned that millions of the world’s poorest and hungry people remain in poverty and hunger, we at the ...
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    New Global Hunger Index Shows Most Countries Are Making Slow Progress
    Only two regions of the world—Latin America & the Caribbean and East Asia & Pacific—are on track to reach all Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets related to hunger and child mortality. As part of the MDGs, the international ...
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    Opportunities and Options to End Hunger in Bangladesh
    Dhaka—Nearly 250 high-level policymakers, leading researchers, and representatives of development organizations are gathering here from October 4-5 to discuss investment plans, priorities, and policies to advance agricultural development, achieve ...
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    The Challenge of Hunger 2008
    2008 Global Hunger Index and 2008 India State Hunger Index released for World Food Day Thirty-three countries around the world have alarming or extremely alarming levels of hunger, according to the 2008 Global Hunger Index. The Democratic ...