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  • Photo collage with embedded text “World Food Prize 2010” (Heifer International/Bread for the World)

    Jo Luck of Heifer International and David Beckmann of Bread for the World have won the 2010 World Food Prize, which recognizes efforts to improve global food security.

  • Image of 21st Century Agriculture book cover

    Humanity's longest struggle has been to feed itself.

  • A bar graph with photos of farming embedded (State Dept.)

    International students of agriculture bring home new and safer ways to grow food.

FOOD SECURITY

  • The Obama administration to collaborate with developing countries to combat hunger.

On the Record

Quote BeginningWe not only want to save the lives of undernourished children, but to prevent children from becoming undernourished in the first place.End Quote

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, May 11, 2010

World Food Prize

  • The World Food Prize rewards individuals from any country who have made strides in improving the quantity, quality or availability of food for the world

Heifer Stories

  • Heifer International gives livestock, seeds and agricultural training to families around the world.

Rebuilding Haiti

  • Earthquake-stricken Haiti has disappeared from the headlines, but not from the minds of American medical volunteers and many others helping the country to recover.

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