World Food Day, October 16. A hundred years too late?

From: Jean-Charles Le Vallee (levallee@MSU.EDU)
Date: Wed Oct 15 2003 - 11:45:34 CDT

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From: Jean-Charles Le Vallee <mailto:levallee@MSU.EDU>
Subject:      World Food Day, October 16. A hundred years too late?
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    <pre> A hundred years too late? See the cross-topic special on world hunger at the Development Gateway: http://developmentgateway.org/node/130685/special/world-hunger/ with a commentary by Rajul Pandya-Lorch, Head of the 2020 Vision, IFPRI

    We are also currently running a World Food Day highlight at our food security page: http://developmentgateway.org/foodsecurity/

    As always, your comments are welcome. Please share your thoughts, a paper, a web site. You will reach over 3600+ members around the world. You may join as well. The site is also available in French and Spanish.

    For those of you in Ottawa on World Food Day tomorrow, the Ottawa Food Security Council has organised quite an event at City Hall with 25 booths, food demos, a lunch panel, presentations by developing country farmers, speeches by city councillors and so on. See: http://www.spcottawa.on.ca/ofsc/press_release_english.html

    Regards, Amities, Jean-Charles Le Vallee Food Security Guide at the Development Gateway Chair World Food Day, OFSC Ph.D candidate, Carleton University

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