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 Hunger | "We all share responsibility for the fact that populations are undernourished."
Pope John XXIII Allocution of 3 May 1960 |
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Hunger | "We all share responsibility for the fact that populations are undernourished."
Pope John XXIII Allocution of 3 May 1960 |
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DOCUMENTS World Hunger-A Challenge for All: Development in Solidarity Released by the Pontifical Council "Cor Unum" on October 24, 1996 Message of His Holiness Benedict XVI To Participants Attending the "High-Level Conference on World Food Security: The Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy" Oganized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (Rome, 3-5 June 2008) ARTICLES, PAPERS Food Sustainability Winter 2008 issue of A Matter of Spirit is devoted to this issue The Food Crisis By Uta Sievers in Promotio Iustitiae, November 2008 The Right to Food By Mons. Silvano M. Tomasi in Promotio Iustitiae, November 2008 Charity, Justice and Emergency Food By Dr. Janet E. Poppendieck at the Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Moral Dimensions of Poverty Conference, October 1999 The Eucharist and World Hunger By Monika K. Hellwig, Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC, in Word & World, Winter 1997 The Catholic Church and the Great Irish Famine By the Rev. Donal Kerr, Emeritus Professor of Ecclesiastical History, St. Patrick's University, Maynooth, Ireland, 1997 Food Security and Global Structures By Irene Freudenschuss-Reichl in The Way, 1997 United Nations Food Summit--Hope for the Hungry? By Desmond McGillicuddy, MHM, November 1996 International Conference on Hunger Keynote Address By Mary Robinson, President of Ireland 1990-1997, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 1997-2002, International Conference On Hunger Keynote Address, May 1995 Hunger in a World of Plenty By Dinyar Godrej in New nternationalist, 1995 Keeping it out of the dumpster By Joe McConnell in Whole Earth Review, Spring 1994 World Hunger: A Moral Response By Claire Andre and Manuel Velasquez in Issues in Ethics, a publication of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, Spring 1992 Ending Hunger By Carla Cole in In Context, 1990 World Hunger: The Necessity of Advocacy By John L. Halvorson, Coordinator for the ELCA Hunger Program, in Word & World, 1989 MISCELLANEOUS HUNGER WEBSITES Hunger Fact Sheet From Feeding America WFP Annual Report 2010 From the United Nations World Food Programme Hunger - The Facts Material from the New Internationalist Hunger Statistics From Food For All 12 Myths About Hunger A backgrounder from Food First The Myth-Scarcity: The Reality - There IS Enough Food A backgrounder from Food First It is a myth that world hunger is due to scarcity of food Courtesy of Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology Hunger Study 2010 America's Second Harvest provides a comprehensive profile of the incidence and nature of hunger and food insecurity in the US Learn about Hunger In-depth fact sheets on hunger in America, from America's Second Harvest Hunger Notes An online publication of the World Hunger Education Service WhyHunger Leading advocate for innovative, community-based solutions to hunger and poverty. WhyHunger challenges society to confront these problems by advancing models that create self-reliance, economic justice, and equal access to nutritious and affordable food Ethics Updates: Literature on World Hunger Provides: 1. internet links relating to hunger; 2. survey of philosophical work on hunger; 3. summaries of recent articles on hunger; 4. discussion topics and term paper topics on hunger ELCA World Hunger The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America established a World Hunger Program because the Holy Spirit calls us to share in God's continuing care for all people and for the entire creation; because God asks us to love our neighbors as Christ loves us; and because God places us in a global neighborhood, with neighbors near and far who suffer hunger & oppression Presbyterian Hunger Program For over thirty years, the PHP has provided a channel through which Presbyterians can be engaged in the fight against hunger -- in the United States and around the World Seeds Publishers At Seeds of Hope Publishers we are working hard to provide a rich, accessible diet of ideas, information, and inspiration to nourish Christians who are working for the day when all God's children will enjoy enough to eat and the physical and spiritual resources to pursue happy, healthy, productive lives Hunger News & Hope An online periodical on hunger and poverty issues, published quarterly by Seeds of Hope Publishers, in partnership with the American Baptist Churches in the USA, Baptist General Convention of Texas, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Reformed Church in North America, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Presbyterian Church USA, Reformed Church in America Crop Walk Each year more than a quarter million CROPWALKERS put their hearts and soles in motion to help stop hunger, one step at a time, in some 2,000 locally-organized CROP WALKS and other community events. A project of Church World Service The Hunger Project A not-for-profit global strategic organization committed to the sustainable end of world hunger World Neighbors WN works to eliminate hunger, disease and poverty in Asia, Africa, and Latin America by helping communities to develop a problem-solving attitude and capacity Congressional Hunger Center The purpose of CHC is to ensure that the issues of domestic and international hunger remain at the forefront of national debate Food For The Hungry Our efforts include integrated, child-focused development and relief programs in more than 25 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America Food First A member-supported, nonprofit 'peoples' think tank and education-for-action center MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger Bread for the World Bread for the World is a nationwide Christian citizens movement seeking justice for the world's hungry people by lobbying our nation's decision makers Freedom from Hunger Freedom from Hunger is an international development organization working in fourteen countries across the globe Food For All A program of the Food Industry Crusade Against Hunger (FICAH), which is a voluntary effort of the food industry to alleviate hunger and malnutrition by fostering long-term, self-help solutions in the United States and around the world Share Our Strength SOS works to alleviate and prevent hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa An independent effort formed by U.S. and African public and private sector institutions and international humanitarian organizations. The goal of the partnership is to formulate a vision, strategy, and action plan for renewed U.S. efforts to help African partners cut hunger significantly by 2015 Foodlink Foodlink is a Sacramento based hunger assistance organization. We are committed to feeding the hungry throughout California Project Angel Food Hot meals to homebound people with AIDS. Serving over 600 meals daily in the Los Angeles area Northwest Harvest A Seattle-based non profit organization dedicated to preventing hunger in Washington State Feed My People In addition to dispensing food supplies in the St. Louis area, we offer job counseling, budget guidance, G.E.D. assistance, literacy instruction, and other services designed to assist our clients in their quest to get back on their feet Food Gatherers A food rescue program serving Washtenaw County, Michigan. Greater Philadelphia Food Bank Pennsylvania Hunger Action Center The Center's mission focuses on ensuring food security for all Pennsylvanians Island Harvest Long Island's Food Rescue Agency Project Bread A non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating, preventing, and ending hunger in Massachusetts Other Web Sites dealing with Hunger and Poverty Issues International Fund for Agricultural Development Hunger Links Freedom from Hunger |
