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July 2008

G8's Food Crisis Agenda Must Focus on Women's Human Rights

Posted on: Monday, July 7, 2008

Keywords: Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Global Food Crisis, Food Sovereignty

July 7, 2008—New York, NY—As the Group of 8 (G8) nations today begin their three-day summit in Toyako, Japan, MADRE issued an open letter to world leaders emphasizing that upholding women's human rights is key to resolving the global food...

Women Leaders Submit Letter to the G8, Demand Action on Food Crisis

Posted on: Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Keywords: Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Global Food Crisis, Food Sovereignty

July 1, 2008—New York, NY—Next Monday, as the G8 gathering of the world's wealthiest countries begins, devising solutions to the food crisis raging across the planet will be high on the agenda. Today, MADRE and four of its sister organizations...

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