Sentences with phrase «battle against hunger»

As he said in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech in 1970: «It is true that the tide of the battle against hunger has changed for the better... but ebb tide could soon set in, if we become complacent.»

The father of the green revolution, Norman Borlaug, who passed away in September at the age of 95, made exactly this point in 1970 when he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize: «There can be no permanent progress in the battle against hunger until the agencies that fight for increased food production and those that fight for population control unite in a common effort.»

Be sure your baby is getting enough nutrients throughout the day so that you don't have to battle against hunger pains at bedtime.

, we work hard every day to get more kids and their families cooking in the kitchen, help fight the battle against hunger, and help more public school students have an opportunity toward education in the restaurant and foodservice industry.

Not exact matches

Our battles are not against one another but against hunger, disease, misogyny, rape, neglect, and exploitation.

Feeding America is a non-profit organization whose mission is to network with food banks to feed the hungry, and encourage success in the battle against the nation's hunger.

Mahoney last night defended the economic development council program, which many of her fellow Republicans have dubbed the «Hunger Games,» because it pits regions against one another in the battle for state funds — a process critics say is inequitable and unfair.

«I hate to compare, but given the innovations he has carried out at IITA and how he has taken it a notch higher the development ladder, I must say that Dr. Sanginga understands the critical role of agriculture research institutes in our continent's grim battle against the scourge of hunger and poverty, more than any of his predecessors.

Why, force her into another battle royale, this time against previous victors... a sort of Hunger Games: All Stars.

The story takes place in the republic of Panem, where the United States has broken into 12 districts and, as a penalty for a failed uprising against the totalitarian government decades earlier, each district must offer one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 to participate in The Hunger Games, where the «tributes» must participate in a nationally televised battle to the death.

Circumstances cast the former as the latter's protector, first against drunken louts, then her would - be betrothed (Stanley Tucci, The Hunger Games), and finally battling not - so - mythical giants from a land in the sky.

With an eye for the absurdities of captivity, from the jailers» attempts at political «re-education» to the daily battle against rats and hunger, Townson candidly tells the story of his ordeal in «Hotel Fidel Castro,» along with the often outrageous tales of other foreigners trapped in the web of Cuba's twisted justice system.

With sword and shield in hand (and a hunger for ass kicking), you must walk through ruined worlds in a battle against this dark substance.

Minecraft Hunger Games featuring all the intense matches where players attempt to survive against one another in large scale online battles with a fight for supplies.