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11 Nov 2009
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast - November 11, 2009
PODCAST
In today's podcast, Environmental Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjicasays that hopes for an ambitious climate agreement seem unlikely; the FAO says that drought and war in East Africa have left...
 
 
29 Jan 2009
 
Zimbabwe food crisis intensifies
ZIMBABWE
About one-quarter of Zimbabwe's remaining white commercial farmers are being prevented from farming their land in an apparent new wave of farm seizures, further compromising the country's food...
 
 
22 Jul 2008
 
UN seeks urgent cash for Ethiopia food aid
UNITED NATIONS
The U.N. food agency urgently needs $222 million to avert a major food crisis in Ethiopia, where millions are struggling to cope with drought and high prices, it said on Monday. The Ethiopian...
 
 
04 Jul 2008
 
Japan unveils $50-billion in food aid ahead of G8
JAPAN
Japan is to donate a fresh $50 million in emergency food aid to help ease the food crisis in developing countries, the foreign ministry said on Friday. The announcement comes as Japan prepares to...
 
 
15 Apr 2008
 
Bush releases $200 million in emergency food aid
INTERNATIONAL
President George W. Bush on Monday ordered the release of $200 million (100 million pounds) in U.S. emergency food aid to help alleviate food shortages in developing countries in Africa and...
 
 
05 Feb 2008
 
Bush budget proposes $1,2-bn in global food aid
INTERNATIONAL
The Bush administration's proposed budget for fiscal 2009, released on Monday, would spend $1.226 billion on emergency international food aid programs. The administration had proposed $1.219...
 
 
17 Jun 2004
 
Zimbabwe denies snubbing of top UN official
News
Foreign Minister Stan Mudenge denied yesterday that Zimbabwe was snubbing a top UN official on a food assessment mission who was scheduled to meet with government ministers this week.
 
 
24 May 2004
 
Zimbabwe's Mugabe won't stand for another term in office
News
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe says in an interview to be broadcast Monday that he will not stand for another term in office, although he has not chosen a successor.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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