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Preliminary report of the Presidential Commission on World Hunger [USA]

Material type: TextTextLanguage: En Publication details: Washington, DC (USA) : Presidential Commission on World Hunger, 1979Description: vpSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 83-879970
Summary: A preliminary review of the global hunger problem, its causes and future implications has led to the conviction that stronger US actions are urgently needed. For the US to play its proper major role in a worldwide campaign against hunger, a major reordering of national priorities is needed. Redistribution of income-producing assets, and social investment must begin in the poor nations. The developing countries, the developed nations, and international institutions have not given sufficient priority to ending hunger and malnutrition by addressing its causes. If appropriate political choices are made by world nations, the worst aspects of hunger and
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A preliminary review of the global hunger problem, its causes and future implications has led to the conviction that stronger US actions are urgently needed. For the US to play its proper major role in a worldwide campaign against hunger, a major reordering of national priorities is needed. Redistribution of income-producing assets, and social investment must begin in the poor nations. The developing countries, the developed nations, and international institutions have not given sufficient priority to ending hunger and malnutrition by addressing its causes. If appropriate political choices are made by world nations, the worst aspects of hunger and

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United States. Presidential Commission on World Hunger US (NAL HV630.U5 F and N E-3761)|COMOD

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