Jeffrey Sachs: A new initiative can help target the world food crisis (Guardian Unlimited)
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Today’s world hunger crisis is unprecedentedly severe and requires urgent measures. Nearly 1 billion people are trapped in chronic hunger — perhaps 100 million more than two years ago. Spain is taking global leadership in combating hunger by inviting world leaders to Madrid this week to move beyond words to action. With Spain’s leadership and United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon’s …
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