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World Leaders Convene to Address Global Crisis of Child Malnutrition
May 24, 2012 | Adobe PDF

G-8 leaders urged to end child malnutrition in order to stimulate long-term economic development and greater progress against hunger and poverty

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G8 Accountability Report A Big Step Forward for Transparency, But Underscores Unfinished Agenda on Global Hunger
May 22, 2012 | Adobe PDF

ActionAid today called the just released 2012 G8 Accountability a big step forward for accountability and transparency, but cautioned that the large unfinished agenda outlined in the report stood in stark contrast to the inadequate new initiatives taken by the G8 at this year’s summit.

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G8 Leaders Must Not Let Eurozone Crisis Sidetrack their Focus on Development
May 22, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Save the Children welcomes the G8 "New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition," but leaders must not allow the Eurozone crisis to derail their leadership needed to fulfill its promise. G8 leaders can't let the economic crisis in Europe cast a dark shadow over the bright promise they rolled out with African leaders this weekend.

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G8 Summit took strong steps toward improving food security and nutrition but 'more still must be done'
May 22, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Over the course of this weekend’s G8 Summit, President Obama and the other G8 leaders took real strides to improve food security and nutrition for children around the world; the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition set an important target of bringing 50 million people out of poverty in the next 10 years.

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ActionAid Reaction to G8 Summit Communique on Food Security
May 22, 2012 | Adobe PDF

ActionAid USA offered to the following reaction to the food security section of the communique of the 2012 G8 summit. 

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ONE Reaction to G8 Summit: A Beginning on Food Security, But Not an End
May 22, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Michael Elliott, President and CEO of ONE, issued the following statement on the new G8 food security plan announced at the Camp David Summit.

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New Food Initiative A 'Significant Step' But Must Be followed By Strong Action
May 18, 2012 | Adobe PDF

President Obama's new food security and nutrition initiative announced earlier today is a welcome and significant step in the right direction, but the real success of the alliance will hinge on how successfully G8 leaders focus their investments on improving nutrition and engaging smallholder farmers.

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Bold Food Security Initiative Needed from G8
May 17, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Washington, DC— On the eve of the G8 Summit, international agency Oxfam called on world leaders heading to Camp David to make predictable, measureable funding and policy commitments that will help 50 million people lift themselves out of poverty through sustainable, small-scale agriculture by 2015.

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Holt International Appoints New President and CEO
May 8, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Holt International Children’s Services, the oldest and leading intercountry adoption and child welfare agency in the U.S., announced today that Phillip Littleton has been named President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

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As Tsunami Watch Ends, Concern Worldwide Calls on First Responders to Stay Vigilant
April 11, 2012 | Adobe PDF

After two earthquakes – measuring magnitude 8.6 and 8.2 respectively – sparked fears of a tsunami in Indonesia and across the Indian Ocean, Concern Worldwide calls for the international community and first responders to remain vigilant in monitoring for aftershocks and preparing to respond if needed. 

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