G8 – Ethnic Supplies

12 Jul 2009

An incredible journey by canadian peas

by Ida Horner | posted in: AID, Development Policy, Food Security, International Policy | 0

Listening to Obama’s speech yesterday reminded of my trip to Uganda last year. He urged Africa to stand up for herself specifically to come up with solutions to its problems. He told the audience that he would like to see … Read More

10 Jul 2009

G8 leaders on Food Security for the developing world

by Ida Horner | posted in: Development Policy, Food Security, International Policy | 0

It is the final day of the G8 meeting in L’Aquila Italy. The issue for discussion as I understand it is help for African farmers and reduction in Food AID to Africa and the overall aim is bring about food … Read More

8 Jul 2009

G8 A New Deal for the Developing World?

by Ida Horner | posted in: AID, Development Policy | 0

The G8 summit gets under way in Italy today and I understand that on top of the agenda is the effect of the credit crunch on folk in the developing world. Yesterday I wrote about the Millennium Development goals as … Read More