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Bread for the World: Women Key to Ending Hunger, Improving Child Nutrition
March 8, 2010Bread for the World announced that it recognizes today as International Women's Day, and called it an opportunity to celebrate the achievements women make in the workplace and at home, as entrepreneurs and as mothers. With The Hunger Project, based in New York City, Bread for the World calls on our nation's leaders to focus greater attention on the links between gender equality and hunger in the developing world if we are to reverse the recent worldwide increase in hunger and poverty, according to Rev. David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World. Full release.