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Bread for the World

http://www.bread.org/
Bread for the World stands in a long biblical and prophetic tradition of those who speak out boldly in defense of people who are poor, hungry and consigned to the margins of society. People of faith and conscience have long engaged in the struggle for a more just world. They have fought for the abolition of slavery, for an end to nuclear proliferation and for the respect of human dignity and freedom.
Congressional Hunger Center

http://www.hungercenter.org/
A non-profit anti-hunger leadership training and a bi-partisan organization, serves as a center where the anti-hunger community can discuss creative solutions to end domestic and international hunger, located in Washington, DC.
Environmental Literacy Council: Food and Hunger

http://www.enviroliteracy.org/category.php/6.html
Articles critical of agribusiness, pesticides, and genetically engineered plants.
Food Dumping (or Aid) Maintains Poverty

http://www.globalissues.org/issue/9/food-dumping-aid-maintains-poverty
Looks at the effects of food aid to developing countries in non-emergency situations. Additional links, articles and research are provided, including links.
Food First/Institute for Food and Development Policy

http://www.foodfirst.org/
Food First/The Institute for Food and Development Policy is an education-for-action center and non-profit think tank focusing on issues of hunger, food, poverty, agriculture, trade, and rural development, guided by the principle that food is a fundamental human right.
Hunger: Myths and Realities

http://www.rehydrate.org/facts/hunger.htm
Contains myths about world hunger and their respective truths.
Readings on Poverty, Hunger, and Economic Development

http://faculty.plattsburgh.edu/richard.robbins/legacy/hunger_readings.htm
Presents a coherent picture about the amount of food in the world, the role it plays in a capitalist economy, why people are poor, and what measures can be taken to eliminate poverty and hunger.
RESULTS

http://www.results.org/
Nonprofit, grassroots citizen's lobby working to create the political will to end hunger and the worst aspects of poverty, and committed to having individual citizens have a breakthrough in realizing their own personal and political power.
The Hunger Site

http://www.thehungersite.com/
Includes facts as well as a form for making donations.
UNICEF: The State of the World's Children 1998

http://www.unicef.org/sowc98/
Overviews the scale of malnutrition and causes, lists solutions, gives a scientific role, and provides statistical tables .
World Hunger Notes

http://www.worldhunger.org/
An on-line magazine about world hunger and poverty in the United States published by World Hunger Education Service

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