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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- The website of the FAO, provides with publications, documents and informs on FAO meetings and conferences. Provides with a database on nutrition, trade, exports and production in general.
URL:
http://www.fao.org/
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Map of chronic undernutrition in the world
- FAO provides this map on chronic undernutrition in the world.
URL:
http://www.fao.org/docrep/003/w2612s/w2612sMap01-s.pdf
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FAO Food Outlook
- FAO Food Outlook issued in April 2003, dealing with the food situation in the world. Provides interesting statistics.
URL:
http://www.fao.org/docrep/005/ac859e/ac859e00.htm
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Committee on World Food Security: 29th Session
- FAO provides this list of documents related with World Food Security, with the perspective of the 29th session to be hold in Rome from 12th to 16th May 2003.
URL:
http://www.fao.org/Unfao/bodies/cfs/cfs29/cfs2003-e.htm
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FAO Statistics
- Statistical site of FAO. Provides more than one million time-series records covering international statistics on hunger and food safety issues.
URL:
http://apps.fao.org/
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World Food Summit 2002
- Site of the World Food Summit 2002. Provides interesting documents and resolutions adopted in June 2002.
URL:
http://www.fao.org/worldfoodsummit/english/index.html
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Codex Alimentarius
- The Codex Alimentarius Commission was created in 1963 by FAO and WHO to develop food standards, guidelines and related texts such as codes of practice under the Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme.
URL:
http://www.codexalimentarius.net/
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WTO: Agriculture
- Section of the World Trade Organization site devoted to international negotiations on food and agriculture products trade.
URL:
http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/agric_e/agric_e.htm
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Development Gateway: Food Security
- Section of the macroportal Development Gateway devoted to Food Security. Provides news, a calendar of events and links to related issues.
URL:
http://www.developmentgateway.org/node/130622/
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Institute for Food and Development Policy
- The Institute for Food and Development Policy better known as Food First--is a member-supported, nonprofit 'peoples' think tank and education-for-action center. Our work highlights root causes and value-based solutions to hunger and poverty around the world, with a commitment to establishing food as a fundamental human right.
URL:
http://www.foodfirst.org/
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International Fund for Agricultural Development
- The website informs on the Fund's objectives which has a very specific mandate: to combat rural hunger and poverty in developing countries. The site also provides access to publications and official documents, with a special section on desertification.
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http://www.ifad.org/
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The Hunger Project
- The Hunger Project is a strategic organization and global movement committed to the sustainable end of world hunger. It gathers hundreds of local and national organizations.
URL:
http://www.thp.org/
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