What global price rises mean for the World Food Program

What global price rises mean for the World Food Program

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Soaring food prices are affecting millions of people across the world - most of all those living on the edge of poverty and hunger.

For WFP, as an organisation enirely dependent on voluntary contributions, the impact of rising food and fuel prices represents nothing less than a a global emergency.

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The emerging food crisis facing much of the Third World is threatening the lives of millions of people.

US groups urge 70 pct jump in 11th-hour food aid

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - Aid groups are asking Congress for a 70 percent increase in supplemental funds to ensure that historically high commodity prices don't truncate U.S. food aid donations this year.

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If the US economy and dollar does not recover soon, millions of people across the Third World will face mass famine and hunger on a scale not seen in human history.

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Yet our government pays our farmers not to grow crops; we wouldn't want to bring down the price of food would we?

This is so pathetic, its all about the dollar, yet they let it collapse so they can bring on the Amero, probably part of the master plan anyway.

If the government control our food and our currency, we are nothing more then their pawns.