WFP in News

       Gaiko Forum - April 2009 Issue

       As India Growth Soars, Child Hunger Persists - The New York Times, Mar 12, 2009

       Food Security in India One World South Asia -   Feb, 24, 2009

        The Food Critique Hindustan Times, Feb 20, 2009

        The Times of India 20 February 2009

        Seema Sandesh  Jaipur 18 February 2009

       Samachar Jagat  Jaipur 18 February 2009

       Rashtriya Sahara   18 February 2009

        Rashtradoot Jaipur 18 February 2009

        Rashtradoot Jaipur  20 February 2009

        Punjab Kesari Jaipur  18 February 2009

        Iodine Deficiency meet in the city (18 Feb 2009 HT)

        Dainik Jalte Deep Jaipur 18 February 2009

       Rural sanitation improves but anaemia a concern (20 Feb. 2009, Indian Express)

        Weight of children in India, below average. (20 Feb. 2009, BBC HINDI.com, Hindi Press)

        Media Coverage - Report on the state of food insecurity in Rural India (Various media)

        The Bio and Nano-technology: Concept and Scope (14 Feb 2009, Business Line)

         Less on our plate (30 Dec 2008 HT)

    http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/DEL347128.htm

   http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1214506

    http://www.daylife.com/words/Josette_Sheeran  

     http://in.news.yahoo.com/139/20081216/808/tnl-wfp-head-hails-india-s-innovative-hu.html

     http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-61235.html

     http://www.india4u.com/india4unews/WFP-head-hails-Indias-innovative-hunger-solutions-189040-1.htm

     http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20081216/1129847.html

     http://www.topnews.in/wfp-head-hails-indias-innovative-antihunger-solutions-299003

     http://www.andhranews.net/India/2008/December/16-head-hails-India-innovative-79312.asp

    http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/india-news/wfp-head-hails-indias-innovative-anti-hunger-solutions_100131614.html

    http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/49916

    http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/index.php?sid=442821

   http://nationalnewsofindia.blogspot.com/2008/12/wfp-head-hails-india-innovative-hunger.html

  http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/index.php?sid=442821

UN Aid Agencies facing hunger funding crisis,(18 Dec. 2008,The Hindu)

Climate Change can Aggravate Food Crisis,  Diplomatist November-December 2008

Swaminathan lays stress on role of ryots in food security, ( 8 Aug, 2008, The Hindu, Online Edition )

India tops in underweight children in the World - Tamamura (25 October 2008, UNI)

Acute food insecurity maps all eastern ghat districts in Orissa (26 October 2008, UNI)

UNWFP releases food security atlas (26 October 2008, The Hindu, Online edition)

Bottom line: No food security in Kandhamal (26 October 2008, Express News Service)

In Orissa, every 11th child dies before age 5 (26 October 2008, The Asian Age)

Kandhamal ranks lowest in UN food security report on state (26 October 2008, Sunday Times of India)

Kandhamal's other dubious distinction (26 October 2008, The Hindu, Orissa edition)

Food security lowest in Kandhamal (26 October 2008, The Sunday Statesman)

Four districts come under 'geography of hunger' (26 October 2008, Sunday Pioneer)

      Vernacular News coverage

One and a half crore poor in rural areas: Food security map launched (26 October 2008, The Dharitree)

Let there be initiative for a stronger and holistic system for food security (26 October 2008, Khabar)

Highest number of poor in Kandhamal and Gunjam (26 October 2008, Sambad Kalika)

Geography of hunger: Malkangiri, Gajapati, Rayagada and Kandhamal (26 October 2008, Sambad)

Geography of hunger: Kandhamal (26 October 2008, The Pragatibadi)

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