Table of Contents

Tables and Figures, Foreword, Acknowledgments, Introduction, Acronyms and Abbreviations, 1 The State of World Hunger, 2 Food Wars: Hunger as a Weapon of War in 1994, 3 Global Changes Since 1989, 4 The Human Right to Food (1989–1994), 5 Linking the Grassroots to the Summit, 6 Progress in Overcoming Hunger in China: 1989–1994, 7 Progress in Overcoming Hunger in Southeast Asia: 1989–1994, 8 Overcoming Hunger and Malnutrition: The Indonesian Experience, 9 Progress in Overcoming Micronutrient Deficiencies: 1989–1994, 10 Is Childhood Malnutrition Being Overcome?, 11 Trends in Household Poverty and Hunger, Discussion—Is Economic Growth Really the Remedy for Overcoming Hunger and Poverty?, 12 The Future of Food Trade and Food Aid in a Liberalizing Global Economy, 13 Visions of the Future: Food, Hunger and Nutrition, 14 Ending Hunger: 1999 and Beyond, The Salaya Statement on Ending Hunger, List of Contributors

About the Author

E. Messer, P. Uvin