Relief

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Relief Development Organizations

• International

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United Nations Organizations

• World Food Program
• Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• United Nations Development Program
• United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)
• International Fund for Agricultural Development
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• World Bank

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World Food Program

• Worlds Largest Humanitarian Agency
• 104 million peopled aided
• 81 countries
• 5.9 million tons food
• 3.275 Billion
• 8,770 Employees
• Relief and Development
• School Feeding
• Fight against HIV/AIDS
• Food for Work
• Focus on women

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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

• Information/data Network for agriculture
• Statistics, publications
• 1 million website hits/month
• Field Projects
• Manages 1000s of projects
• Technical expertise
• Global Ag Policy
• Offices in 100 countries
• 750 million

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United Nations Development Program

• Better life for people
• Democratic Governance
• Poverty Reduction
• Crisis Prevention and Recovery
• Energy and Environment
• HIV/AIDS
• Millennium Development Goals
• 166 countries
• 280 million

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United Nations International Childrens Fund
(UNICEF)

• For every child
• Health
• Education
• Equality
• Protection
• Priorities
• Girls education
• Immunizations
• HIV/AIDS
• Early Childhood Nutrition
• Child Protection
• Violence, child soldering
• Exploitation, child labor
• Sexual abuse, trafficking

Darfur, Sudan
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International Fund for Agricultural Development

• 900 million extremely poor rural people worldwide
• Goal enable the rural poor to overcome poverty
• Microcredit
• Household food security
• Livestock and rangeland
• Sustainable livelihoods
• Womens empowerment
• Credit, Land, Technology

Microcredit meeting
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World Health Organization

• Goal attainment by all peoples of the highest
  possible level of health
• Information resource
• Statistics
• Publications
• Crisis management
• Outbreaks
• Immunizations
• 450 million
• 192 countries

Immunization
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World Bank

• Goal
• fight poverty in developing countries
• Improve standard of living
• Loans
• Roads, ports
• Education, health systems
• Policy advice
• Technical assistance
• 184 countries
• 9,300 employees
• 20.1 billion for 245 projects

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U.S. Governmental Agencies
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Peace Corps

• Peace Corps
• Volunteers work in developing countries
• Promote
• Education
• Agriculture
• Health, HIV/AIDS
• Business
• International understanding

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U.S.Agency for International Development (USAID)

• Started with Marshall Plan after WWII
• Principal U.S. foreign aid agency to help
  countries
• Recover from disaster
• Escape poverty
• Democratic reforms
• Partnership with
• 3,500 U.S. businesses
• 3,000 Organizations
• 8.8 Billion

USAID in Uganda
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Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
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Consultative Group on International Agricultural
Research (CGIAR)

• CIMMYT
• International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
• IRRI
• International Rice Research Institute
• CIP
• International Potato Center
• ILRI
• International Livestock Research Institute

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Policy Organizations

• Center for Global Development
• Food First
• Greenpeace
• Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
• International Food Policy Institute
• Winrock International
• Worldwatch Institute
• World Food Prize

2004 World Food Prize
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Relief Organizations

• Oxfam International
• Rotary International
• Heifer International
• Freedom from Hunger
• CARE
• Save The Children

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Religious Relief Organizations

• Bread for the World
• Catholic Relief Services
• ELCA World Hunger (Lutheran)
• Feed the Children
• Food for the Hungry
• Presbyterian Hunger Program
• UMCOR World Hunger/Poverty (Methodist)
• Food for Life Global (Hindu)

Catholic Relief Services in Sudan
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Hunger Relief Progress
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Hunger Relief Progress
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Hunger Relief Progress
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Hunger relief Progress
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Hunger Relief Progress
Average Annual Rate of Change of GDP 1975-97
(greennegative change, yellow--gtred higher
rates)
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U.S. Foreign Aid

• U.S. gave 15 billion (2002)
• Largest Donor in world
• Least generous based on capacity to give (GNP)
• lt 1 Federal Budget
• Majority think U.S. Aid is 20X more
• 2004 U.S. allocated 1billion to Millennium
  Challenge Grant
• 2004 U.S. allocated 2.4 billion to combat
  AIDS/HIV

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Worldwide HIV/AIDS Relief

• 1997-2006
• U.S. donated 18 billion
• 2007
• U.S. pledges additional 30 Billion
• Treatment of 2.5 million people

Bush 2007