DanChurchAid: Food Security

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

From life saving support to self help in DR Congo

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:41:53 GMT

In the days, months and years directly after the war in the eastern part of Katanga province in Congo has ended, life has been far from easy. The 650 men, women and children of Kalombo village are just barely getting back to normalcy, since 2003 when the last armed attack occurred.

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.

Maize in the tank causes increasing food prices

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:58:28 GMT

Increasing prices of food heavily affect the poorest people in Honduras who can no longer afford to buy enough food every day � the increased production of biofuels in the US is one of the main causes

Linking Humanitarian Mine Action and Food Security

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:36:46 GMT

DCA's Humanitarian Mine Action programme concentrates on clearing agricultural land of mines, in order to link mine clearance with food security for the population in affected areas.

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.

Prosecutors on hunger strike

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:28:25 GMT

Prosecutors in Honduras are on hunger strike now for more than one month as a protest against corruption, impunity and gross political interference in the Justice system.