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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Food Relief"”.
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Famine and the politics of food relief in United States relations with Ethiopia : 1950-1991
The dissertation examines famine in Ethiopia as an issue in U.S.-Ethiopian relations from 1950 to 1991. It argues that to avoid restructuring Ethiopia's semi-feudal society, and to make military security the primary goal of its foreign relations, the Imperial Ethiopian Government opposed U.S. …
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Polish American pressure groups, Woodrow Wilson and the thirteenth point : the significance of Polish food relief, the Polish vote in the 1916 Presidential election, and European events in the eventual self-determination for Poland.
… Poles in Europe and America. The organization of relief programs in the United States resulted in a deep concern for the plight of the Poles and was a major factor in the reopening and awareness of the Polish Question which had been dormant for more than a century. The study also places emphasis …
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Hunger in the Gwembe valley: A case study of Mweemba chieftaincy, 1905-1987
… text.The first chapter examines the causes of food shortages in the Chieftaincy. The chapter investigates the reasons why the people of Mweemba were not able to produce enough grain to keep in reserve so that a single season's agricultural shortfall would not cause them a subsistence crisis. We …
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The U.S. Recognition of Vichy, France
… <li>Consideration of the problem of giving food relief to France without aiding Germany.</li> <li>Protection of American property in France after French capitulation.</li> <li>Persecution of Jews by German occupation and Vichy Governments; representations by the United States on behalf of …
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Cooking Together: Form & Function of Community Kitchen as Urban ‘Third Place’ Promoting Community Wellbeing
Global food insecurity has surged in recent years, with nearly one-third of the world population experiencing food insecurity between 2020-2022. Malnutrition remains a leading cause of death globally, making food access a major determinant of health. Cities are increasingly grappling with …
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An exploration of Cape Town's Early Childhood Development sector in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic: Challenges, experiences, and opportunities for social support
… and intersectoral collaboration, including food relief, ECD forums and activism. Opportunities for effective ECD-sector support that emerged from the data, and were highlighted by ECD principals and ECD non-profit staff, included recognition of ECD and the ECD sector, empowering families and …
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Human Rights and the Strategic Use of US Foreign Food Aid
… for human rights affect the disbursement of food aid by US foreign policymakers? Scholars analyzing foreign aid generally look at only total economic aid, military aid or a combination of both. However, for a more nuanced understanding of human rights as a determinant of foreign aid, the …
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Overcoming Barriers to Local Food Access: A Case Study
<p>This thesis focuses on the idea that food insecurity and access are real issues in the lives of many Americans. Simply stated, food insecurity is when a person does not have enough food to eat or does now know where his/her next meal is coming from. More importantly when looking at food …