Audio Interviews
Audio Interview with Mr. Renato Maluf, CONSEA
Mr. Renato Maluf, on behalf of the he National Council of Food and Nutrition Security - CONSEA has spoken about the the current crisis of the global food system and its consequences for the food and nutrition security in Brazil and in the world during the Food Summit in Rome from 3-5 June 2008.
Audio interview: Farmers speak out at FAO Summit
President of Eastern African Farmers Federation (EAFF)-Kenya, Philip M. Kiriro, says that the current food crisis is affecting their fellow farmers in the region, and this has been exacerbated by lack of commitment from governments. He says that they are trying to come up with solutions to capacitate small farmers in dealing with the situation. He added that it would be better to also get subsidies from governments in the region. Mr Philip Kiriro has also urged delegates at FAO High-Level Conference on World Food to come up with concrete and actionable recommendations to the current food crisis.
Audio Interview: Dr. Kwame Tuffuor, Ghana
Dr. Kwame Tuffuor, Chairman of the MDGs on Hunger & Poverty and Executive Chairman for NEPAD School Feeding programme in Ghana talks about the activities of the National Alliance in this country. The School Feeding Programme expands from 2,000 children in 2005 to more than 200,000 children in about 500 schools by the end of the 2006. The Alliance also intends to strengthen ties with the African Union and NEPAD.
Interview: Marcel Mazoyer, Vice-Président d' Alliés contre la faim, France
Sortir du cercle des initiés et élargir les réseaux de solidarité est ce qu'il faut pour donner un second souffle à l'Alliance internationale contre la faim, selon Marcel Mazoyer, Vice-Président d' Alliés contre la faim/France, Professeur émerite de l'Institut national agronomique de Paris-Grignon.
Entretien: Andrés Botrán, Guatemala
Andrés Botrán, Secretario de Seguridad Alimentaria de Guatemala, analiza el impulso que ha recibido la Alianza Nacional contra el Hambre en Guatemala y la necesidad de apoyar la iniciativa regional "América Latina y el Caribe sin hambre 2025."