Hunger

In politics, humanitarian aid, and the social sciences, hunger is defined as a condition in which a person cannot eat sufficient food to meet basic nutritional needs for a sustained period. In the field of hunger relief, the term hunger is used in a sense that goes beyond the common desire for food that all humans experience. Throughout history, portions of the world's population have often suffered sustained periods of hunger. In many cases, hunger resulted from food supply disruptions caused by war, plagues, or adverse weather. In the decades following World War II, technological progress and enhanced political cooperation …

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IHRP: International Human Rights Program, University of Toronto · 10 April 2024 English

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adequate, and safe to ensure freedom 217 218 from hunger. This entails both availability and accessibility


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English

Deviant traces a trajectory of queer self-discovery from childhood to adulthood, examining love, fear, grief, and the violence that men are capable of in intimate same-sex relationships. Richly engaged with …

emotionally devastating work, Grace reminds us how the hunger for connection and the desire for lasting redemption


Mackenzie Institute · 3 April 2024 English

A “food pantry” was established by staff for financially burdened troops to prevent hunger amid...

staff for financially burdened troops to prevent hunger amid...


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 2 April 2024 English

All Sky, Mirror Ocean is for everyone looking to understand the complex issues around mental illness and healing. Combining autobiography, research-creation, poetry, and creative philosophy, Brad Necyk uses art and …

got it, but I sense it. I sense it with a deep hunger, turning three, days before. After the surgery Not with visions or sound, but a deep hunger no food for ten days as my intestines grew back


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 April 2024 English

From award-winning poet Catherine Owen, a collection of poems about one woman's journey from BC to a new life in Alberta, where she buys an old house and creates a …

me at fifteen and now. 9 February This, the hunger that offers hope – the sight of a lone man, stopping cheeks that needed nil embellishment, that heat of hunger deepened by Mötley Crüe’s discovery, a bad-boy


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 31 March 2024 English

The success of the Quebec pilot, combined with the identified need across the agriculture sector for more training opportunities for women led to the expansion of the program Canada-wide and …

Afghanistan and Gaza to Syria, Sudan, and Ukraine, hunger and starvation have become a standard weapon in women and girls in the region is threatened by hunger, poverty and violence, and countries must act urgently women suffer some level of food insecurity and hunger. Of those over 15 years of age, 25 percent have


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 30 March 2024 English

Emily McGiffin’s poems examine imperial violence and colonialism in South Africa and Canada. Multifaceted and multi-voiced, Emily McGiffin’s poems explore the ongoing violence, destruction, and loss wrought by colonialism and …

turning in the sun to watch them graze, such hunger ache i’d thought was past | here the yard a quagmire


PHABC: Public Health Association of BC · 20 March 2024 English

Backgrounder Overview Food insecurity in BC is at an all time high and organizations providing hunger relief assistance are experiencing increasing demands in the communities they serve in the wake of

at an all time high and organizations providing hunger relief assistance are experiencing increasing demands climate emergency. Food access organizations refer to hunger relief operations/organizations such as non-profits Banks BC (FBBC) Food Banks BC is comprised of 107 hunger relief organizations throughout British Columbia of resources that assist their efforts to tackle hunger in communities they represent. Beyond our membership is committed to supporting the need for urgent hunger relief services now, while taking the necessary


PHABC: Public Health Association of BC · 20 March 2024 English

• Mandarin • German • Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) • Korean • Spanish • Persian (Farsi) • Hindi • No, there are no language barriers • I don’t know, not sure …

survey. a. Food access organizations – refer to hunger relief operations/organizations such as non-profits


Wilson Center Canada · 19 March 2024 English

Yet expectations for the United States to play a key role in shaping the future growth of the Indo-Pacific remain high amid the seismic shifts in the political as well …

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2024/03/06/xi-jinpings-hunger-for-power-is-hurting-chinas-economy A focus on


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