Overcoming Global hunger : proceedings of a Conference on Actions to Reduce Hunger Worldwide, hosted by the World Bank and held at The American University, Washington, D.C., Novemb...

Table of Contents: “…Jaycox, Chair -- Special address: The scope for public action to reduce chronic hunger / Ketumile Masire -- Session 3: Targeted interventions: what works best to reduce hunger / Caio Koch-Weser, Chair -- Session 4: Lessons of experience / Joseph Wood, Chair -- Special address: Ending hunger: a global concern / Boutros Boutros-Ghali -- Session 5: The political economy of hunger / Shahid Husain, Chair -- Special address: NGOs and international organizations: developing collaboration to fight hunger / Jimmy Carter -- Final session: Commitment to action -- Appendixes -- Associated event: The ethical dimensions of global hunger: a panel discussion.…”