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Josette Sheeran
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[-said]: When people are hungry, they only have three options - they revolt, they migrate or they die,
ipsnews 09-NOV-11
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[ said]: Brazil has a wealth of experience that can be shared with governments eager to learn how they achieved that success and adapt it to their own countries,
ipsnews 09-NOV-11
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[ said]: I want to thank you for your leadership, for showing us what can be done to fight hunger at home, and also for your growing role in helping WFP on the frontlines against hunger around the world,
nieuwsbank 08-NOV-11
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[-said]: Brazil has taken the fight against hunger and malnutrition seriously and is now among those defeating hunger faster than any nation on earth,
ekantipur 08-NOV-11
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[ said]: Last year, I visited school feeding and community kitchens outside Brasilia to witness how Brazil has set the benchmark by integrating vital elements - from supporting small farmers to feeding schoolchildren - to deliver on every person's right to food and sufficient nutrition,
nieuwsbank 08-NOV-11
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[-added]: In particular, we welcome the G20 leaders' decision to remove food export restrictions, or extraordinary taxes for food purchased for humanitarian purposes by WFP, and their commitment not to impose them in the future,
nieuwsbank 08-NOV-11
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[ said]: Last year, I visited school feeding and community kitchens outside Brasilia to witness how Brazil has set the benchmark by integrating vital elements – from supporting small farmers to feeding schoolchildren - to deliver on every person’s right to food and sufficient nutrition,
reliefweb 07-NOV-11
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[ said]: Last year, I visited school feeding and community kitchens outside Brasilia to witness how Brazil has set the benchmark by integrating vital elements from supporting small farmers to feeding schoolchildren - to deliver on every person’s right to food and sufficient nutrition,
wfp 07-NOV-11
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[ said]: Today WFP purchases most of its humanitarian food in 70 different nations, and it’s critical that this food reaches the vulnerable,
un 04-NOV-11
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[-said]: This agreement today is not about totals but about a base,
wfp 27-OCT-11
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[ said]: Today one out of every 7 people go to sleep hungry,[*]Bill Gates and Howard G. Buffett have had the vision to support our P4P initiative, which is part of WFP’s goal to not only help reach the most vulnerable people overcome hunger, but to build sustainable food security solutions. I congratulate them on their award, and thank them for helping smallholder farmers break the cycle of hunger at its root.
wfp 25-OCT-11
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[ said]: Rising food prices and political instability have left millions of people in Yemen hungry and vulnerable. Malnutrition is stalking the lives of women and children,
wfp 24-OCT-11
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[-said]: Across the world, we are the bridge between hunger and hope for millions of people. WFP is providing life-saving food assistance in the midst of crises like the drought in the Horn of Africa. In countries like Libya, we are supporting communities that are striving to recover from crisis, and in places like Haiti, we continue to work with governments and civil society to build resilience so that the vulnerable are better able to cope when the next disaster strikes.
allafrica 20-OCT-11
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[added:]: There are 4.5 million people in the Horn of Africa who have for decades been the most vulnerable people, in the most vulnerable areas, and who now are under productive safety nets, with the government of Ethiopia and Kenya and northern Uganda. They have not needed the emergency aid. They have not been displaced. Those systems have been able to scale up.
wfp 25-SEP-11
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[-said]: mothers are leaving behind children on the road to die while trying to get their families to the feeding centers,
news 24-SEP-11
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[ said]: The world hunger relief campaign provides life-saving food and nutrition to millions of children, transforming desperation to hope,
finanznachrichten 23-SEP-11
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[ said]: With the ingenuity, power and reach of the private sector, we can make great strides in ending the malnutrition and hunger that is threatening the lives of millions,
wfp 21-SEP-11
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[-said]: The Horn of Africa is the biggest humanitarian crisis in the world still and we’re not out of the woods,
mareeg 21-SEP-11
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[-said]: We’re asked to go to places where other supply chains will not go to, so what are the state of the art controls and efficiencies you can have?
japantoday 30-AUG-11
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[-said]: We're asked to go to places where other supply chains will not go to, so what are the state of the art controls and efficiencies you can have?
AP 25-AUG-11
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[-said]: We are ramping up production lines.
voanews 28-JUL-11
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[ said]: I spoke to this one woman,[*]who had lost three of her children along the way… trying to reach food.
voanews 28-JUL-11
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[ says]: What we began to ask,[*]is how do we purchase in a way that helps it be a solution to hunger?
wfp 28-JUL-11
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[ said]: About one out of four are really in dire conditions and if children get to level four malnutrition only about 40 percent can even be revived,
voanews 28-JUL-11
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[ said]: I spoke to this one woman,[*]who had lost three of her children along the way…trying to reach food.
voanews 27-JUL-11
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[-said]: We are ramping up production lines…
voanews 27-JUL-11
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[-said]: Children are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance - less than 40% chance - of making it,
thetimes 27-JUL-11
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[-said that]: deteriorating humanitarian crisis.
voanews 27-JUL-11
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[-said]: What we saw is children who are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance -- less than 40 percent chance -- of making it,
thetimes 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: We are particularly worried about Somalia right now and it is vital that we reach those at the epicenter of the famine with food assistance - especially the highly fortified nutritious products that are so important for vulnerable children,
ibtimes 26-JUL-11
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[-told]: We need the commitments to keep coming,
thetimes 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: epicenter of the famine,
voanews 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: What we saw is children who are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance -- less than 40% chance -- of making it,
MailGuardian 26-JUL-11
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[said:]: What we saw is children who are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance - less than 40 per cent chance - of making it.
aljazeera 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: We are seeing all the points able to distribute food completely overwhelmed,
euractiv 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: What we saw is children who are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance - less than 40% chance - of making it,
news24 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: What we saw is children who are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance - less than 40 per cent chance - of making it,
smh 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: this is a new dimension to the problem ... These are becoming roads of death,
smh 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: We want to make sure the supplies are there along the roads because some of them are becoming roads of death, where mothers are having to abandon their children, who are too weak to make it or who have died along the way,
thetimes 26-JUL-11
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[ said]: It is unimaginable the kind of suffering I have seen in the horn of Africa. I have met women who tell of how they had to abandon some of their children along the way who were too weak to continue the trek,
earthtimes 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: One thing that is important is to get the supplementary nutritional foods to these children, because children get very weak quickly on these treks,
cnn 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: When children have to move long distances, their bodies deteriorate very quickly,
cnn 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: this is a new dimension to the problem. ... These are becoming roads of death,
AP 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: One thing that is important is to get the supplementary nutritional foods to these children because children get very weak quickly on these treks,
cnn 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: When children have to move long distances, their bodies deteriorate very quickly. For children under 5 years old, their bodies and brains can't grow normally,
cnn 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: Women have been telling us throughout the area that they've had to leave children along the road who can't make it, who are too weak to make it and have died along the way,
cnn 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: We are building up in Mogadishu where we are reaching up to 300,000 people,
cnn 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: What we saw is children who are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance — less than 40 per cent chance — of making it,
montrealgazette 25-JUL-11
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[-told]: What we're mainly concerned about is the state of the children,
news24 25-JUL-11
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[-told]: I believe it is the children's famine, because the ones who are the weakest are the children and those are the ones we're seeing are the least likely to make it,
montrealgazette 25-JUL-11
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[ said]: WFP has ranked this as the most critical food emergency in the world. Last week I designated the Horn of Africa a Level 3 emergency,
voanews 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: the children’s famine.
globalsecurity 25-JUL-11
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[-told]: What we’re mainly concerned about is the state of the children,
vanguardngr 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: What we saw is children who are arriving so weak that many of them are in stage four malnutrition and have little chance — less than 40 percent chance — of making it,
vanguardngr 25-JUL-11
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[-explained that]: We are particularly worried about Somalia right now and it is vital that we reach those at the epicentre of the famine with food assistance.
wfp 25-JUL-11
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[ says]: The epicentre of this famine and the drought is in Somalia,
bbc 24-JUL-11
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[ says]: There are 2.2 million people yet to be reached. It is the most dangerous environment we are working in the world. But people are dying. It’s not about politics, it’s about saving lives now,
heraldscotland 24-JUL-11
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[-said]: We are already feeding 1.5 million people in Somalia, but more than 2 million people are for the moment not accessible,
wfp 24-JUL-11
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[-told]: We know that the epicentre of this famine and drought are in Somalia. We are able to reach about 1.5-million people in Somalia. But there's about 2.2-million people that are not able to be reached,
MailGuardian 24-JUL-11
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[-told]: We know that the epicenter of this famine and drought are in Somalia. We are able to reach about 1.5 million people in Somalia. But there's about 2.2 million people that are not able to be reached,
AP 24-JUL-11
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[-said]: It is essential that we move quickly to break the destructive cycle of drought and hunger that forces farmers to sell their produce as part of their survival strategy,
arushatimes 23-JUL-11
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[-said]: We will be working hard to step up our activities inside Somalia when we have access,
AP 23-JUL-11
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[-said]: It is the goal to allow people to remain at home. If they don't have food they won't remain at home,
newschannel5 23-JUL-11
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[-said]: The situation in Somalia is critical. At one of our feeding sites in Mogadishu, where we are supplying food for hot meals, I met a woman who had lost children as they trekked out of the famine area in search of food,
xinhuanet_en 22-JUL-11
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[ said]: We are testing the ground to see how we can best get life-saving supplies in as quickly as possible to those at the epicentre of the famine in the south,
7thspace 22-JUL-11
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[-said]: We are absolutely fully committed to going where the hungry are,
nzherald 21-JUL-11
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[-said]: People in the south of Somalia are too ill and weak to go in search of food, so we must bring it to them,
guardian 21-JUL-11
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[ said]: Operations in Somalia are among the highest risk in the world,
wfp 21-JUL-11
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[-said]: We are currently tapping all possible supplies, not only locally and regionally but throughout the world, to scale this up as we see the deepening effects of this drought,
news24 20-JUL-11
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[-said]: When I visited Somalia and the Dadaab refugee camp in April this year, I witnessed the beginning of the cycle that has led to this latest crisis in the Horn of Africa,
wfp 20-JUL-11
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[-added]: Operations in Somalia are among the highest risk in the world, and WFP has lost 14 relief workers there since 2008,
wfp 20-JUL-11
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[-said]: WFP welcomes the recent announcement by those controlling access to much of southern Somalia, indicating increased humanitarian access to assist those worst affected by the drought,
xinhuanet_en 20-JUL-11
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[-said]: Communities that used to have the relative luxury of several years of regular rainfall to recover from the occasional year of drought are now learning to live in an almost constant state of food insecurity due to a lack of water,
thetimes 12-JUL-11
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[ said]: The World Food Programme is aiming to feed more than 6 million of the most vulnerable, but resources are thin and at the very moment that we should be ramping up operations, we have been scaling back some programmes in Ethiopia and Somalia,
un 29-JUN-11
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[-said]: It is essential that we move quickly to break the destructive cycle of drought and hunger that forces farmers to sell their means of production as part of their survival strategy,
wfp 29-JUN-11
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[-noted]: big role in taking some of the burden we face
wfp 24-MAY-11
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[-said]: Humanitarian workers need and deserve the protection of all as they seek to protect the vulnerable and save innocent lives,
allafrica 20-MAY-11
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[-told]: The challenge in Libya is that this is a centrally controlled food system that was run by the government, and it's not being restocked now. That whole system could run out of food in six to eight weeks,
radiovop 06-MAY-11
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[-said]: If we do not address the larger gaps in the food system in Libya -- particularly eastern Libya -- we'll have to envision a fairly massive humanitarian operation.
radiovop 06-MAY-11
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[-told]: One thing that we have to remember is that most nations that can afford it keep on hand a supply of food so they don't get in a shortage of food, especially for an import-dependent nation,
ChinaPost 06-MAY-11
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[ said]: We need to open up a humanitarian lifeline to the many Ivorians who are now the victims of alarming shortages of food, water and other basic needs,
cnn 12-APR-11
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[ said]: The deteriorating security situation, difficulties of moving around and the difficulty of food procurement in Côte d'Ivoire have compounded the already arduous logistics conditions which WFP has had to confront. Right now an airlift is the best way forward,
nieuwsbank 12-APR-11
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[ said]: The deteriorating security situation, difficulties of moving around and the difficulty of food procurement in Côte d’Ivoire have compounded the already arduous logistics conditions which WFP has had to confront. Right now an airlift is the best way forward,
africanpressorganization 12-APR-11
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[ said]: This is a breakthrough for the UN humanitarian operation in Libya and allows us to reach tens of thousands of people who are caught in one of the fiercest areas of conflict,
un 07-APR-11
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[-added]: The operation in Libya is complex and dangerous, but we are exploring every possible avenue to get food to the hungry,
wfp 07-APR-11
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