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for this project to happen the world food program n.g.o.s and the government have to cooperate and all for the turkana food provided that they work on the project. the dam may hold some of the rainwater and help the turkana gather water for the next drought. when our screens are again flooded by images of starving africans and the international community asks again for humanitarian aid then we will know that the drought is not the real culprit. in my view is seed drought us just an excuse that we use in order to you know make the aid industry appear to be fair to chile the horn of africa receives more rain than soda rabia than even the drought but you know touch the saudis their own money is pleading for food aid. to the problem really about funding now for it is no doubt about drugs it's about how we have money. so the tools to help with the african pulse. we need nor stop just delivering a few bugs of grain to the people we see starving we need to start interrogating the global food system and how it's been truly makes individual africans in the rural villages end up having no food a

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on board, food provided by the wfp, the world food program. he takes two days to travel the 500 kilometers. those hit hardest by the conflict are found in timbuktu. many there are living in extreme poverty. one out of five households are faced with severe food shortages in northern mali. or the 25,000 people received aid from the wfp in march 2013. in addition to 150,000 displaced malians in other parts of the country. >> when food is available and the issue is purchasing power, it can cost less to give money to these people. so that they can buy goods. >> this can also have positive impacts on the market's development. >> in addition to developing the local economy, distributing vouchers helps reduce transport costs and avoid storing food and warehouses that don't respect certain norms. in this refugee camp in northern iraq, syrian families get their supplies directly from shopkeepers that have accepted the monetary transfer system, a system put in place in 2012, but that remains marginal. >> food vouchers and money transfers only represent 7

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the world food program reports two-thirds of north koreans struggle to find enough food to eat every the children are stunted from malnutrition. still, in this country of 24 million, some signs of change, mostly in the capital -- pyongyang -- where the country's elite live. 2 million north koreans now have cell phones and even though government crackdowns attempted to stop smuggled foreign dvds and books from coming in, 70% of north koreans have seen a video or reading so from the outside world. the biggest change may be the black market thriving around the country. >> once you let in the market, once you let in cell phones, they never go away. they only grow. so one hopes that this will eventually have an impact certainly on society but also how the politicians and the leaders deal with that society. >> reporter: just this saturday during a speech before the parade, the country's top military officer said the armed forces must support the urgent task of rebuilding the economy and improving living standards. a surprising statement considering north korea spends about one-third of its

talk which she gave when she was head of the world food program. it is stunning. her knowledge of the food situation and her focus places like north korea and they need nourishment to infants quickly so they are not personally damaged. that allows for implementation. -- so they are not permanently damage. i was galvanized by that. we are going to try and do something about that and get other people involved. can buildof gesture trust aware there is no trust now. >> take us inside the oval office. what president park -- when president park came and sat down with president obama. how does the united states administration incentivize both sides in korea to try to move beyond where we are now? the truth is that only they can. would that be your sense that to the 2 main actors to shift our on the peninsula? -- you going to go back are putting it into a real-life life situation. i a bigrn is -- well am supporter of the president. policy over the years with the north korea has not been imaginative enough. president clinton framework was good. aesident bush moved from conf

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programs. the civilized world produces more food than it needs. well people die of hunger in other countries. millions of victims every year. where a meal is the most event. was. flood or droughts to blame. it was a bad year without a train. we couldn't plods anything. but there was great hunger. always a good help comes too late and without good intentions. diplomacy and business or nothing. is easy to. eat. says. peter g. peterson a multi billionaire who was one of the founders of blackstone which was a private equity company he gay. a billion dollars to set up the peter g. peterson foundation which hired the former head of the g.a.o. government accountability office a man named david walker it's the price we go around the country and crusade for the idea that what is wrecking the economy is not people like me mr peterson but what is wrecking the economy is so security. we are trying to convince these eighteen people that social security is solvent it is not affecting the debt it is not the way to solve the debt the way to solve the debt is to create more jobs. i think we're in a situation

food chain interesting program coming up after the break. controlling the seeds is not some abstraction whoever provides the world seeds controls the world's food supply arlington steel vanity fair. for the first time corporations are patenting products that are self replicating uncontrollable and irretrievable. genetically engineered pollen carried by wind insects bacteria viruses and humans has inadvertently traveled the globe. scientists in laboratories and corporate spokespeople would have americans believe that pollen from flowering plants in the open environment can be controlled farmers hay fever sufferers and anyone who observes the chaotic natural world would disagree tonight a look into the world of genetically modified organisms through the lens of new mexico's iconic chili peppers. at the plant genetic engineering laboratory on the campus of new mexico state university in los crucis scientists are developing a genetically engineered chili pepper. genetically engineering the new mexico chili pepper has stirred controversy because it is a cultural heirloom and defines new mexican cuisine this is what the mexico is known for and this i

food stamps. for the first time in 40 years, the bill does not include the social safety program. the bill passed narrowly without a single democratic vote. >> you tell me how in the world we can have a farm bill and separate food and nutrition out from it. >> i would say it's one of the worst things you've done, but there's such stiff competition for that honor that i can't really fully say that. >> you are attempting to defund food stumps. yes, you are. and place poor people, which includes children and the elderly and the veterans, in a position that none of you would want want to be in. >> this is a shame! mitt romney was right. you all do not care about the 47%. shame on you! >> so for decades, the inclusion of food stamps bridged urban and rural interests in congress, but both sides have sparred over the provisions. the bill now heads back to the senate, where members are going to try to reconcile the two chambers' plans. president obama has vowed to veto any bill that does not cover the food stamp provision. >> senator harry reid is moving forward with a plan. these new rules would require a simple majority to change senate rules as opposed to the 67 currently ne

world got. here on the program a soaring number of britons are resorting to food banks to get enough to eat the work and pensions minister claims just because more than half a million people need help to fill their bellies doesn't mean the government spending cuts at the blame. reports. might be a word that's until not long ago was rarely used now though it's on everyone's lips in real terms as a stereotype bites feed poverty is rising half a million people are now dependent on feed banks according to figures in a recent joint report compiled by charities church action poverty and which many see as a direct result of mounting social spending cuts and the burden of care is often falling to charitable organizations such as this one so this is where all starts the distribution in the kitchen with the warring gradients. and this is a six day week operation so it all gets kicked kicking starts nice and early and then once it's done it's. turned the servant by your. home then just invite. some new people. and have you seen lots of new people. young people. on board people young people live in squats.

food for peace program. the food for peace program is an excellent program. a great idea. u.s. agriculture and u.s. shipped, taking food to places in the the world that need it. the problem is we have written into law the requirement that 85% of our food aid has to go through that program. and there are times when it makes more sense to simply buy the food, closer to the source of the problem, and get it to the people who need it then. it is a more costly, more expensive, and more time consuming program to go through the food for peace program, and you need a balance. so, the state department has proposed closing that gap to say that didn't mandate 55% of it go to food for peace. the problem is a lot of this money gets spend on u.s. interests. agriculture and u.s. maritime. i can't blame them but it's a block to our ability to have the necessaryibility to be as efficient as we need to do. if had one overarching goal, it is to bring defense, diplomacy, and development closer together, particularly defense and development. the military spends a lot of its open money on development programs. they do health care in some case, afghanistan and elsewhe

food for peace program. it's an excellent program. it's a great idea. u.s. agricultural and u.s. ships taking, you know, food to places of the world that needed. the problem is we have written in the law that requirement that 85% of our food aid has to go through that program. there are times when it makes more sense to simply buy the food closer to the source of the problem and get to the people who need it then. it is a more costly more expensive and time consuming from go through the food program. you need a balance. so the state department proposed closing that gap to say the mandate 55% of it. go to food for peace. the problem a lot of money gets spent on u.s. interests. i can't blame them. it's important program. i understand why they need it. again, it's a lock to our ability to have the flexibility to be as efficient as we need to do. if i have one overarnling goal as someone who serveses on the armed service committee. it's bring defense diplomacy and development closer together. particularly defense and development. the military spend a -- they do health care. they have built schools and drilled wells. it's not been safe. so you need

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world's largest free lunch program. >> over 23 students were killed. this was from pesticides. this was found in foodents in the poorest state this school lunch program is a lifesaver. >> reporter: time for school for these young students. in a hut behind them a makeshift kitchen where lunch is become cooked. >> these kids really like the food. they always say when i'm not here they miss my food. >> reporter: here in the poorest state 95% of the free lunches served in government schools come from individual kitchens like this. rice is provided by the government. each school is also given a stipend of five to eight cents per student for the remaining. 12.5 million children in some 70,000 schools are fed across the state every day in this way. the facilities are basic, but quality is not compromised. >> translator: we're as hygienic as possible when we prepare the meals for the children. after all, we eat the same food. >> reporter: for many of the children it's the best part of their day. i asked this boy what he loves about school. the food he says. most here come from impoverrished backgrounds. book

food for peace program. the food for peace program is an excellent program, it's a great idea. u.s. agriculture and then u.s. ships taking, you know, food to places in the world that need it. the problem is we have written 85% of our food aid has to go through that program. finish and there are times when it makes more sense to simply buy the food closer to the source of the problem and get it to the people who need itkyf÷0$. it is a more costly, more >> particularly defense and development. the military spends a lot of its own money on development programs. they do health care. many some cases in afghanistan and elsewhere they've even built schools and drilled wells. we need to build a greater partnership there and headache sure the people with the -- make sure the people with the right expertise are doing the right jobs. and at the same time the people on the development side need to understand how important security is. yes, there are a lot of places in the world that when the u.s. military shows up, it can undermine the confidence of the local population. i get that. but if you don't have security as a starting point, you don't have development. you know,

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>> you tell me how in the world we can have a farm bill and separate food and nutrition out from it. >> in decades, you have never separated the supplemental nutrition program. >> i really am embarrassed to say today that to feed people would be the reason why they would stop the farm bill. >> the audacity to split off the nutrition parts of this bill is so stunning, it would be shocking except this is a house of shocks. i would say it's one of the worst things you've done, but there's such stiff competition for that honor that i can't really fully say that. >> it was turned from a bipartisan bill into a partisan bill. >> all the folk want is a piece of a sound bite at home to say they believe in deficit reduction. >> they made a clear choice to protect generous subsidies for agricultural corporations at the expense of the hungry and working poor. >> this is not some little club. we are the congress of the united states of america. the most powerful nation on this planet. and we can take care of all of the people. >> this is the lowest of the low. when we can't pass this, you know, ladies and gentlemen, they can't run the house. >> the only thing that this

food for peace program. that is an excellent program, u.s. agriculture and u.s. ships taking food to places in the world that need it. the problem is, we have written into law a requirement that 85% of our food aid has to go through that program. and there are times when it makes more sense to simply buy the food closer to the source of the problem and get it to the people who need it then. it is a more costly and expensive and more time- consuming program to go through the food for peace program. you need a balance. so the state department has proposed closing that gap. you can and a 55% of that goes to food for peace. the problem is, a lot of this is bent on u.s. interests. i cannot blame them. it is an important program and they need it, but it is a block to our ability to have the flexibility to be as efficient as we need to be. but if i had one overarching goal as someone on the armed services committee, someone interested in development, it is to bring defense, diplomacy, and development together. the military spent a lot of its own money on development programs. they do health care. in afghanistan and other pla

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program. that tops our news around the world in 80 seconds. india. those kids, ages 8 to 11, the news group protests to the streets in the eastern states. they got violent flipping over foodofficials say they found a heavy dose of insecticide in the food. the school reportedly stopped serving it once the children started of to vomit. authorities suspended a food inspector and filed a criminal complaint against the school's head master, the free lunch program is a popular effort to fight malnutrition among india's youth. china. a dramatic rescue after a man gets stuck for hours in an air vent. it happened in an eastern province. firefighters were finally able to free him by hacking a hole into a bathroom wall. rescue workers took him to a hospital, but officials say he has only some minor scrapes and bruises. austria. look at this. people can now experience this breath-taking view some 1200 feet above a glasure in the alps thanks to a newly constructed bridge. it's called the sky walk. the local ski resort's web site says it takes nerves of steel to cross it argentina. the biewn nez buenas aries zoo unveiling. 6-foot 3 at birth. that's a wrap on this fox trip around the wo

food. that's how poor they werp. but something came alo that made all the difference in the world. in chicago we have the merit music program. a woman decided 10 or 15 years ago to leave some money and she said use this money to provide musical instruments to children, poor children in public schools as well as the lessons they need so they can play the instruments. the merit music program is an amazing success, 100% of the students who are enrolled in that merit music program go to college. 100%. this little girl, this korean immigrant girl, was brought into the program and introduced at the age of 12 to a piano for the first time. she fell in love with the piano. and she started working and practicing on it. she'd stay at the merit music program headquarters late into the night. they gave her a key because it was warm and she wanted to practice her piano. she became such an accomplished pianist by the time she was in high school she was accepted to to the juilliard school of music and manhattan conservatory of music. amazing for this poor korean girl. when she applied filling out the application she came to the line that

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