World Food Security

Part I. 1945–70. Early Attempts: FAO’s Pioneering Work

1. FAO’s Origins
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2. Food Surpluses: Historical Background
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3. World Food Board Proposal
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4. International Commodity Clearing House
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5. A World Food Reserve
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6. National Food Reserves in Developing Countries
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7. International Commodity Agreements
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8. Freedom from Hunger Campaign
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9. The Development of Food Aid
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Part II. 1970–90. The World Food Crisis of the 1970s and its Aftermath

10. World Food Crisis
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11. World Food Conference 1974
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12. International Undertaking on World Food Security
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13. An International Grain Reserves System
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14. International Emergency Food Reserve
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15. Global Information and Early Warning System
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16. International Trade, Stability and Agricultural Adjustment
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17. World Food Council
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18. ILO World Employment Conference, 1976
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19. Food Entitlement
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20. Pragmatism and Politics
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21. World Bank Perspective
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22. Food Subsidies
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Part III. The 1990s and Beyond: International Conferences

23. International Development Strategy for the 1990s
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24. International Conferences
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25. World Summit for Children, 1990
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26. UN Conference on Environment and Development, 1992
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27. International Conference on Water and the Environment, 1992
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28. International Conference on Nutrition, 1992
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29. World Conference on Human Rights, 1993
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30. World Conference on Overcoming Global Hunger, 1993
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31. International Conference on Population and Development, 1994
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32. World Summit for Social Development, 1995
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33. A 2020 Vision for Food, Agriculture and the Environment, 1995
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34. Fourth World Conference on Women, 1995
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35. World Food Summit, 1996
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36. World Agricultural Trade: WTO and the Doha Ministerial Declaration, 2001
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37. UN Millennium Summit, 2000
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38. International Conference on Financing for Development, 2002
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39. World Summit, 2005
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Part IV. Assessment. The Graveyard of Aspirations

40. Redefining the Concept of Food Security
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41. Dimensions of Poverty and Food Insecurity
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42. Future Action
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