Search results for ‘world food programme’
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Ten ideas to save the planet: climate of apathy
We may be able to engineer solutions to the climate change problem – but can we engineer our societies to become “responsible consumers” demanding less from stretched resources?
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Panther’s Claw: on the front line with the Black Watch
In a powerful film for Channel 4 News, photographer with The Guardian Sean Smith captured British forces fighting for Helmand province – witnessing frontline combat at first hand with the Black Watch.
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Reporting on swine flu, in a surgical mask
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO – It’s very hard to eat with a mask on. Our team in Mexico City are trying very hard to abide by all the hygiene precautions that should help prevent us from catching swine flu. It feels very rude to refuse to shake the hands of people you are interviewing, but we have been…
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Ethiopia: Ogaden ricochets back to ExCeL
Watch out for my colleague Alex Thomson’s report tonight on how the much-hyped G20 protests, policed at a cost of millions, were today dominated by a few hundred Somalis, Ethiopians and Eritreans, which was not what much of the media, on hand in case of a scuffle, had in mind. They were protesting about human…
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The bank bailout – how would it affect us?
Within a week in October 2008 the US and UK governments were forced to bailout their banks in order to save the economic system as the credit crunch began to bite.
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Iran and heroin: a lesson for the west?
Iran has the largest heroin problem in the world. But when Foreign Correspondent Jonathan Miller and filmmaker Mehran Bozorgnia went to meet addicts, they found a progressive treatment programme.
