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Guatemala: Food crisis threatens

Source: Action by Churches Together International (ACT) GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — A serious food crisis is threatening Guatemala. Members of ACT International Guatemala Forum are planning projects to address climatic-based crises...

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GUATEMALA: (Barely) Surviving on Beans and Tortillas

GUATEMALA CITY, Nov 4 (IPS) - Juan Manuel Ardón's bones jut out and his hair is dull and thin: signs of severe malnutrition. He is so weak that he can hardly walk or talk, and the doctors say his weight and stature are those of...

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LDS NEWS - DIGGING UP THE CITY OF NEPHI (A City in the Book of Mormon)

LDS NEWS - DIGGING UP THE CITY OF NEPHI (A City in the Book of Mormon) · 10/25/2009 Digging up the City of Nephi By Michael De Groote MormonTimes.com Archaeological exploration of a possible site for the City of Nephi will...

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Millions Devastated by Deadly Drought In Guatemala

subheading {font-weight:normal;font-family:sans-serif;margin-bottom:0;font-size:11px} John Torres, Senior Public Relations Manager 301.680.6357 (office) 301.680.6370 (fax) John.Torres@adra.org SILVER SPRING, Md. —On Monday,...

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CWS situation report: Guatemala food crisis

Church World Service October 5, 2009 The effects of climate change and climate variability in Guatemala have caused low rainfall in some areas -- precipitating water shortages for drinking and irrigation. ...

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ACT Alert: Food Crisis, Guatemala

Action by Churches Together (ACT) - Switzerland Alert Guatemala - No. 27/2009 Food Crisis Geneva, 1st October 2009 1. Brief description of the emergency The effects of climate change and climate variability in Guatemala,- ...

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Guatemala: Donations urgently needed to respond to food crisis - WFP

Source: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Informe_completo (pdf* format - The Guatemalan Government appealed for international assistance, following a declaration of a "State of National Calamity" on September 9th. -...

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ActionAid responds to Guatemala food emergency

Guatemala is experiencing a worsening food crisis in the so-called dry corridor in the east and northeast of the country. According to the Guatemalan authorities, 91 per cent of children there are suffering from malnutrition....

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Guatemala: Red Cross responds to food crisis

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) By Javier Aguayo, IFRC In response to the high levels of malnutrition in Guatemala, the country's president, Álvaro Colom, has declared a "state of...

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GUATEMALA: Malnutrition Killing Children Again

GUATEMALA CITY, Sep 11 (IPS) - The deaths of 25 children from severe malnutrition this year in Guatemala, mainly in the eastern province of Jalapa, shows that the specter of hunger is still haunting the country, aggravated by...

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