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Some helplessness, but more hope

Posted by Níall Ó Murchú | in Concern Blog | 16 October 2008 | 0 comments

Here's Olive's last post from the Fighting Hunger Conference. It’s been a day of mixed feelings – some helplessness, but more hope. That might be down to what John O’Loughlin-Kennedy (one of the founders of Concern) said earlier.

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Stark contrast

Posted by Níall Ó Murchú | in Concern Blog | 16 October 2008 | 0 comments

Concern's Olive Towey is blogging from the Fighting Hunger Conference. The contrast couldn’t be more stark.

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A message from the Secretary General of the United Nations

Posted by Alan O'Reilly | in Concern Blog | 16 October 2008 | 0 comments
Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations

Concern Worldwide’s Conference on Fighting Hunger convenes at a time when the unprecedented global food crisis threatens to get even worse. We face an immediate challenge to feed the most vulnerable groups today. At the same time, we face a generational challenge to ensure global food and nutritional security for ourselves and for our children. Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations wrote this piece.

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