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The world's growing food price crisis | April

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned on April 14 that the crisis could not only push millions of people deeper into poverty but also have wider political and security implications.
Special Report: Food is not enough
 
 

Venecia Lonis, 4, who suffers from malnutrition, is weighed at the Doctors Without Borders hospital in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Aid workers fear hunger is worsening in rural Haiti after at least 26 children died of conditions exacerbated by a lack of nutrition, raising concerns that a grave food crisis may be brewing following four devastating tropical storms.

 
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