DanChurchAid: Hunger

Five fish per intercourse

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:24:39 GMT

By the shore of Lake Malawi women offer their bodies as payment for freshly caught fish, since they have no money. The nightly activities spread HIV and produces fatherless children. SWAM project helps the women take better care of them selves.

Africa Commission policy notes

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:11:01 GMT

The Danish government has established an Africa Commission on effective development cooperation with Africa.

Returning to nothing

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:41:29 GMT

Refugees are now seriously returning to South Sudan. Expectations are high but there is very little to come home to

Multimedia - Prepared for the next disaster

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:25:34 GMT

Farmers in Cambodias Kompong Speu province are working to make their villages more resilient to the recurring natural disasters, such as drought or floods, hitting the area as a result of changes in the climate. See the video about clean drinking water and audioslideshow about a ricebank here.

Climate on the agenda

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:23:22 GMT

The poor people in the development countries are the ones who must pay the biggest price for the climate changes even though it is largely our way of living in the rich countries which contributes the most to create the climate changes.

Hunger on the agenda

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:07:23 GMT

Millions of poor people are in danger of being affected by hunger and famine as prices on food will remain on a high level during the next ten years. This is predicted in a new report ahead of the summit in Rome where the only item on the agenda is the global food crisis

Hunger must be on top of the global agenda

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:47:11 GMT

In light of the global climate changes one of the biggest challenges the world has to face in this century is to create food security for all human beings.

Why did God shut down the sky over us?

Thu, 29 May 2008 16:18:53 GMT

Ethiopia is on the verge of a hunger disaster. In the Southern Oromiya region people are already suffering.

Humanitarian assistance

Mon, 05 May 2008 09:08:39 GMT

Accelerating climate changes, war, armed conflict, shrinking of humanitarian space, 9.9 million refugees and 24 million internally displaced. The environment where humanitarian action takes place is evolving rapidly and continuously, posing new challenges for the delivery of humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction and protection for affected communities.

Effort against hunger must be strengthened

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:40:15 GMT

The fight against global poverty is threatened by the increasing prices on basic foods such as rice, maize and wheat.