2014 Marks Time To End Hunger, Improve Nutrition Worldwide

Huffington Post Canada: Why ‘End Hunger’ Deserves a Place on Your New Year To-Do List
Susanne Courtney, executive director of Action Against Hunger Canada (ACF)

“…What we need this year is collective action and commitment on the part of Canadians. By working together, we can dramatically change the lives of those who suffer from severe malnutrition everyday. … 2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child — a human rights treaty that fortifies rights for children to ensure their wellbeing and safety. Food is a basic human right and now, nearly two and a half decades since the international signing of this treaty, we must not turn a blind eye…” (1/9).

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