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U.K.: The Guardian View on Tackling Famine in Gaza: Palestinians Need UNRWA

Lalatendu Das - April 3, 2024. Published in The Guardian

Israel wants to dismantle the agency. The U.S. has halted funding. But its capacity is essential to saving lives.

China: US Is behind Global Food Crisis

Robin Koerner - September 20, 2022. Published in Guangming Daily

The U.S. has been behind every global food crisis since World War II ... and repeatedly made huge profits from food crises.

India: It’s Time US Reduced Food Waste

Lalatendu Das - August 13, 2022. Published in The Statesman

Food waste is widespread in developed countries, especially in the United States, which is an agricultural and trading powerhouse.

U.K.: The Guardian View on the Taliban’s Victory: Afghanistan’s Nightmare Is Intensifying

Lalatendu Das - August 13, 2022. Published in The Guardian

Washington has no desire to dwell on its own role and responsibility.

Brazil: United States: Food Waste and Production during the Pandemic

Robin Koerner - April 9, 2021. Published in Brasil de Fato

[T]he waste of tons of food every year is outrageous in a country with more than 40 million people at food risk and in a situation as difficult as the current one.

Netherlands: Fresh Vegetables in Impoverished American Neighborhoods

Robin Koerner - March 25, 2014. Published in De Groene Amsterdammer

To have children from especially impoverished families improve their eating habits, a lot of attention needs to be given to 'food deserts.'

Netherlands: Food Stamps for 1 in 10 Americans

Robin Koerner - April 20, 2008. Published in Het Parool

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