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(1) LINKS TO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOs)
The following organizations have a commitment to world hunger and food security; students can learn more about what the NGO community is doing to support food security around the world. Food and Agriculture Organization World Food Programme UNICEF Purchase for Progress World Bank Millennium Development Goal 1

(2) General Articles & Research Links on Food Security
The following sources are also optional resources for students to explore on their own time. The Guardian's Articles on Food Security

(3) COUNTRY RESEARCH
The PDFs included for every country located below are the "Country Data Sets" that consist of information compiled from the CIA World Fact Book and the Human Development Report of 2010. They can be printed out for each student. The links below are on-line articles having to do explicitly with the country and the issue or one of the sub-issues.

Afghanistan
To read Afghanistan's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To read about what the WFP is doing in Afghanistan, click here To learn about how Afghanistan faces food insecurity, click here To find out why Afghanistan wants food aid, click here

Albania
To read Albania's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how food security has improved in Albania, click here To explore child malnutrition in Albania, click here To find out more about child malnutrition in Albania, click here

Angola
To read the BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how Angola is contributing financially to ending hunger in Africa, click here To find out more about the food crisis in Angola, click here To explore food security in Angola, click here

Argentina
To read Argentina's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about how Argentina's agriculture may help reduce global food insecurity, click here To learn about how malnutrition affects Argentina, click here To explore how droughts may affect food security in Argentina, click here

Australia
To read Australia's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To read about how drought effects food security, click here To explore food security in Australia, click here To find out more about the Australian International Food Security Centre, click here

Azerbaijan
To read Azerbaijan's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn how other nations are helping Azerbaijan with food security, click here To learn how Azerbaijan and the UAE are working together to promote food here To find out more about food security in Azerbaijan, click here

Bangladesh
To read Bangladesh's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about what the WFP is doing in Bangladesh, click here To explore how South Korea is helping Bangladesh with food security, click here To explore how Bangladesh deals with natural disasters and food emergencies, click here

Bhutan
To read the BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about what the WFP is doing in Bhutan, click here To explore how Bhutan wants to be self-sufficient in agriculture, click here To learn about food security in Bhutan, click here

Bolivia
To read Bolivia's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about what the WFP is doing in Bolivia, click here To read about how food prices are effecting Bolivia, click here To find out more about school feeding programs in Bolivia, click here

Brazil
To read Brazil's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about how Brazil combat hunger, click here To read about how indigenous people are suffering from food insecurity in Brazil, click here To learn about how Brazil's school meal program is becoming international, click here To read about Brazil's fight to end hunger, click here

Burkina Faso
To read Burkina Faso's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about what the WFP is doing in Burkina Faso, click here To explore how Burkina Faso is working on Food Security, click here To find out more about how education impacts food security, click here To read about how Burkina Faso is fighting hunger, click here To learn how Burkina Faso is trying to reduce malnutrition, click here

Cambodia
To read Cambodia's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about malnutrition in Cambodia, click here To learn more about food security in Cambodia, click here To explore how dams could threaten food security in Cambodia, click here

Cameroon
To read Cameroon's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about how Cameroon is trying to boost food security, click here To learn about how the UN is trying to help Cameroon with food security, click here To explore how rice could be the answer to Cameroon's food security, click here

Canada
To read the BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how Canada is promoting food security initiatives internationally, click here To explore how Canada is funding international food security research, click here To read about how Canada wants to aid countries struggling with food insecurity, click here

Central African Republic
To read Central African Republic;s BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about the food crisis in CAR, click here To find out more about food security in CAR, click here To read about malnutrition in CAR, click here To learn about how UNICEF is helping CAR fight malnutrition, click here

To read Chile's BBC Country Profile, click here To learn more about food security in Chile, please see below: [|Chile Ranked #1 in Latin America in the Global Food Security Index] [|Chilean Experts Share in Guatemala Their Food and Nutrition Security Expertise]
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China
To read China's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about how China is on track to reduce hunger by 1/2, click here To read about agricultural growth in China, click here To explore how China beats hunger, click here

Colombia
To read Colombia's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about what the WFP is doing in Colombia, click here To find out about Colombia's struggle with land reform for agriculture, click here To read about school food programs in Colombia, click here

Cuba
To read the BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about what the WFP is doing in Cuba, click here To read about how Cuba is combating hunger, click here To explore how going organic has helped Cuba promote food security, click here To read about how farming cooperatives help Cuba become more food secure, click here

Democratic Republic of the Congo
To read the Democratic Republic of Congo's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about what the WFP is doing in the DR Congo, click here To read about the food crisis in the DR Congo, click here To read about how refugees in the DR Congo are in a food crisis, click here

Dominican Republic
To read the Dominican Republic's BBC Profile, click here

To learn about how food prices are effecting the DR, click here To find out about how the DR wants to produce more food, click here To read about how the DR has successfully combated hunger, click here

Egypt
To read the BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how the WFP works in Egypt, click here To read about how Egypt is on a brink of a food crisis, click here To find out more about food security in Egypt, click here

Ethiopia
To read Ethiopia's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about what the WFP is doing in Ethiopia, click here To read about what you need to know about hunger in Ethiopia, click here To read about combating malnutrition in Ethiopia, click here To find out about the rush to grab farmland in Ethiopia, click here To learn more about how drought affects hunger in Ethiopia, click here

France
To read France's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how France offers other nations food aid, click here To explore how France helps countries struggling with malnutrition, click here

Georgia
To read Georgia's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how Georgia is tackling malnutrition, click here To read about how conflict threatens food security in Georgia, clcik here

Guatemala
To read the BBC Country Profile, click here

To explore what the WFP is doing in Guatemala, click here To learn about what happens when women take control of agriculture, click here To read about how women are the answer to food security, click here

Haiti
To read Haiti's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn what the WFP is doing in Haiti, click here To read about combating malnutrition in Haiti, click here To find out more about post-Earthquake Haiti, click here

Honduras
To read Honduras's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about food security in Honduras, click here To read about how other nations are helping Honduras with food security, click here or here To find out how NGOs are helping Honduras, click here

India
To read India's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To read about what the WFP is doing in India, click here To learn about why India is shamed by child malnutrition, click here To find out how the Indian government is dealing with food security, click here

Indonesia
To read Indonesia's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn more about food security in Indonesia, click here To find out more about attempts Indonesia's has made to reduce food insecurity, click here To explore how Indonesia's fights food insecurity, click here

Iran
To read Iran's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about food security in Iran, click here To learn how Iran's food security is under threat, click here To find out more about food security in Iran, click here

Israel
To read Israel's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how Israel deals with food insecurity, click here To find out more about how Israel combats food insecurity, click here To explore how Israel may affect food security in other countries, click here

Jamaica
To read Jamaica's BBC Country Profile, click here

To explore food security in Jamaica, click here To learn about how the Jamaican government wants to boost food production, click here To learn about how food security affects Jamaica, click here

Japan
To read Japan's BBC Country Profile, click here

To explore the food crisis in Japan, click here To read about how Japan donates to countries struggling with food security, click here\ To find out more about food security in Japan, click here

Liberia
To read Liberia's BBC Country Profile, click here

To find out more about food security in Liberia, click here To learn about how Liberia fights food insecurity one garden at a time, click here To explore how to fix food security in Liberia, click here

Madagascar
To read Madagascar's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about the food crisis in Madagascar, click here To learn about food insecurity in Madagascar, click here To find out how the UN is trying to help Madagascar, click here

Mali
To read Mali's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about how the WFP works in Mali, click here To find out what you need to know about hunger in Mali, click here To read about how Mali is trying to combat malnutrition, click here To find out about food security in Mali, click here To explore how Mali is at risk for food insecurity, click here

Mexico
To read Mexico's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about Mexico's anti-hunger campaign, click here To find out more about Mexico's crusade against hunger, click here To find out how Mexico fights hunger, click here

Mongolia
To read Mongolia's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how climate change affects food security in Mongolia, click here To find out what causes malnutrition in Mongolia, click here

Nicaragua
To read Nicaragua's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about what the WFP is doing in Nicaragua, click here To learn about school food programs in Nicaragua, click here To explore food scarcity in Nicaragua, click here

Niger
To read Niger's BBC Country Profile, click here

To explore food security in Niger, click here To learn about how NGOs are helping food security in Niger, click here To read about the malnutrition crisis in Niger, click here To find out more about malnutrition in Niger, click here

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To read the BBC Country profile, click here

To read about what the WFP is doing in North Korea, click here To read about how North Korea is struggling to find resources to end hunger, click here To learn about the food crisis in North Korea, click here

Pakistan
To read Pakistan's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about what the WFP is doing in Pakistan, click here To learn about how Pakistan is dealing with food aid, click here To explore food emergencies in Pakistan, click here

Peru
To read Peru's BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about how Peru fights malnutrition, click here To find out more about malnutrition in Peru, click here To learn more about food security in Peru, click here

Philippines
To read the BBC Country Profile, click here

To read about how natural disasters affect food security in the Philippines, click here To read about how the Philippines is trying to reduce malnutrition, click here To learn about how food insecurity affects children in the Philippines, click here

Poland
To read Poland's BBC Country Profile, click here

To find out about food prices in Poland, click here To explore how food prices are increasing in Poland, click here

Portugal
To read Portugal's BBC Country Profile, click here

To find out more about food security in Portugal, click here To learn about how poverty affects food security in Portugal, click here

Romania
To read Romania's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about hunger in Romania, click here To read about how natural disasters threaten food security in Eastern Europe, click here To learn more about food security in Romania, click here

Russian Federation
To read Russia, BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about how Russia donates to countries struggling with food insecurity, click here To read about how Russia's food prices are rising, click here To find out how food prices affects food security in Russia, click here

Saudi Arabia
To read Saudi Arabia's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about food security in Saudi Arabia, click here To explore how Saudi Arabia is fighting food insecurity, click here To read about how Saudi Arabia donates to countries struggling with food insecurity, click here

Siera Leone
To read about Sierra Leone's BBC Country Profile, click [|here]

To learn about food security in Sierra Leone, please see below: [|"Peak soil" threatens future global food security] [|Women are Central to Feeding Africa]

South Africa
To read South Africa's BBC Country Profile, click here

To explore what food security looks like in South Africa, click here To learn about malnutrition in South Africa, click here To find out more about food insecurity in South Africa, click here

Sudan
To read Sudan's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about what the WFP is doing in Sudan, click here To explore how conflict in Sudan is causing a food emergency, click here To read about how drought and conflict are affecting food security in Sudan, click here

Turkey
To read Turkey's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about Turkey's outlook on food security, click here To find out how Turkey helps other nations with food aid, click her

United Arab Emirates
To read the UAE's BBC Country Profile, click here

To learn about food security in the UAE, click here To explore how the UAE hopes to better food security, click here

United Kingdom
To read the United Kingdom's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about a child malnutrition summit that was held in the UK, click here To read about how food insecurity threatens the UK, click here To explore how natural disasters affect food security in the UK, click here

United States
To read the United States' BBC Profile, click [|here]

To learn about how drought affects food security, click here To explore food security in the United States, click here To learn about how the USA is helping other nations combat food insecurity, click here

Yemen
To read Yemen's BBC Profile, click [|here]

To see what the WFP is doing in Yemen, click here To read about the food crisis in Yemen, click here To read about how school meals keep girls in school, click here