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Background documents and resources

POLICY & BRIEFING PAPERS

Briefing Paper 38:
Rising Food Prices – A Global Crisis. Action Needed Now to Avert Poverty and Hunger
Overseas Development Institute, April 2008

Briefing Paper:
Rising Food Prices - Drivers and Implications for Development
Chatham House Food Supply Project, April 2008

Rising Food and Fuel Prices – Addressing the Risks to Future Generations
Human Development Network (HDN), the Poverty Reduction and Economic, Management (PREM) Network, The World Bank, 12 October 2008

Guidance for Responses from the Human Development Sector to Rising Food and Fuel Prices
Human Development Network (HDN), The World Bank

Food Prices Increases/Nutrition Security – Action for Children
UNICEF, 4 July 2008

Policy Research Working Paper 4763:
Bailing out the World’s Poorest
The World Bank, October 2008

Global Financial Crisis and Implications for Developing Countries
G-20 Finance Ministers’ Meeting, São Paulo, Brazil, 8 November 2008

EDITORIALS & COMMENTARIES

OP-ED: The New York Times, 28 May 2008
The Rich Get Hungrier
By Amartya Sen

COMMENT: The Guardian, 4 June 2008
Harvests of Hunger
By Jomo Kwame Sundaram

USEFUL SITES & LINKS

IRIN (the humanitarian news and analysis service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs)
Indepth: Food Crisis – Status and Impacts

The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Food Crisis: A Global Emergency

 

 

 

 

Impact of the Economic Crisis on Children

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Lely Djuhari
Comms. Consultant
UNICEF East Asia Pacific
P: +66 2 356 9409
E: ldjuhari@unicef.org


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