First of all, there arehumanitarian reasons. Like individuals who give to charity, many countriesfeel it is their religious, social, ormoral duty to help people in other countries who are suffering fromfamine, drought, war, or disease. However, many rich countries also donatemoney for political...
Rising food prices, weather emergencies and political problems are deepening the struggle for families in many countries. Three UN agencies have published a report recently, saying high prices are likely to continue. Gregory Barrow, who is with the World Food Program in Rome, says, “If you loo...
Well, I need a little of them to improve business if I may take a little. )) I will buy things and also give money to the ones who need around me which I know they need them. I will donate the rest to people in the world who are suffering from hunger. Many activists nowadays bu...
[听力原文] 17-20 International experts are concerned about a growing humanitarian crisis- world hunger. Last year, the World Food Program fed more than seventy- seven-million people in eighty-two countries. Many of the people who received food aid are refugees and people forced to leave their...
A conference exploring the concept of "building a community with a shared future for mankind" opened in Beijing on Wednesday. The conference by the Chinese Academy of Social Science featured experts from more than 40 countries, focusing on global security, development and cooperation between nations...
Due to the uneven distribution of agricultural resources – some countries are endowed with more fresh water and arable land while others aren't – a global food supply chain is thus of crucial importance to even out the distribution of food, he added. In the past ten...
Things have changed. For today’s students, academic skills are key to future success. Many countries don’t give kids an American-style summer vacation. They offer no more than seven consecutive (连续的) weeks of vacation. Most American school districts offer up to 13 weeks. To compete in...
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21 When a butcher brings a sheep into the monastery, countless monks will attempt to save the animal’s life, and they are rightly praised for their compassion in lay society, yet they do not care what they kill when drinking water. Moreover, they do not care about the many creatures ...
This is especially important in regions where water resources are scarce and demands for food nutrition are high, especially in many Asian and African countries. Assessing NWP typically involves measuring the quantity of water used in agriculture production and the amount and quality ‘nutrient ...