Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Article Summaries

Summary:
Wal-Mart is doing their part in stopping World Hunger but donating 1.1 billion pounds of food and $250 million to buy refrigerated trucks to distribute food to the hungry children during summer when they don’t have the privilege of getting Government paid food from their schools.
Title:
Wal-Mart to Stop World Hunger
Author:
John Feeney
Date Published:
May 12th, 2010
Source:
Gather News
Web Link:
http://news.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978232928




Summary:
Representatives are coming to Dublin to meet with the UN and discuss Hunger issues. They want to reduce the number of people who are suffering from hunger. They plan on teaming up with the U.S. to do this.
Title:
Dublin hosts global hunger conference
Author:
Alison Healey
Date Published:
May 17, 2010
Source:
Irish Times
Web Link:
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2010/0517/breaking54.html




Summary:
The U.S. and many other countries launched a multibillion dollar fund to stop World Hunger.
Title:
Wealthy Nations Launch Fund Against World Hunger
Author:
Karin Zeitvogel
Date Published:
April 22nd, 2010
Source:
AFP
Web Link:
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jk-grjz95pc__4C-6a4ixtNoKBxw




Summary:
This article has a lot of background information on Haiti and also information about the earthquake. Then it talks about the after effects of the disaster, one being Hunger.
Title:
Haiti News – Breaking World Haiti News
Author:
Unknown
Date Published:
April 13th, 2010
Source:
New York Times
Web Link:
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/international/countriesandterritories/haiti/index.html?scp=3&sq=world%20hunger%20haiti&st=cse




Summary:
A bunch of Elementary School kids are making bowls to help out with World Hunger. They will have a bread and soup luncheon to raise money and all proceeds will go to the Empty Bowls Project to help stop world hunger.
Title
Bowl-ing For Charity
Author:
Jessica Stephen
Date Published:
May 17, 2010
Source:
Kenosha News
Web Link:
http://www.kenoshanews.com/news/bowling_for_charity_7953542.html

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