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The economic slowdown, which is hurting poor and hungry people, is ensuring that the hunger crisis continues.
Read the September 2008 Bread Notes.
David Beckmann speaks at the June 2008
High-Level Conference on Food Security Conference
in Rome
Recent News Articles
Responding to the Global Hunger Crisis
June 2008 Background Paper
Senate Testimony by David Beckmann on the Global Hunger Crisis, Rising Food Prices, and the Impact of Corn Ethanol Subsidies
Graphs courtesy of the BBC
Resources for Churches
Rev. Beckmann’s Letter to President Bush on the global hunger crisis
Press Releases
Bread for the World Urges Bolder Actions to Resolve Hunger Crisis
Bread for the World Urges Faster Approval of Food Aid
Bread for the World Applauds President Bush’s "First Step" In Combating Soaring World Food Prices
Our experts are available for media interviews. Call Bill Malone at 202-464-8180 to schedule.
Other Resources
Food Price Inflation: Causes and Impacts
, a report by the Congressional Research Service
Rising Food Prices: Policy Options and World Bank Response
Washington Post
series on the crisis
The Food and Agriculture Organization lists
37 countries in distress due to rising food prices
National Public Radio
has a series on the issue of rising food prices and profiles on some of the communities it is affecting
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