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United States (US)
Agricultural Adjustment Act, 1933, 13
Agricultural Adjustment Act, 1935, 13
Agricultural Trade Development and
Assistance Act (PL 480), 1954,
4951
Agriculture Act, 1949, 34
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, 409
Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC),
13, 34
European Recovery Programme (Marshall
Plan), 194853, 13, 34
Export-Import Bank, 1934, 34
Federal Farm Board (established 1929),
12
food aid programme, 86, 133
Grain Stabilization Board, 1933, 13, 34
International Food and Nutrition Act,
1965, 102
International Grains Reserves System
proposal, 1974, 1558; House of
Representatives resolution, 1974,
155
Lend-Lease Act, 1941, 13, 34
Mutual Security Act, 1951, 34, 49
Overseas Development Council, 119
Public Law (PL) 480 Food Aid
(Food-for-Peace) Programme record
cereals exports 1974, 116
Surgeon General's Report on Nutrition
and Health, 1988, 411
Surplus Act, 1944, 34
US reservations concerning the right to
food: at the 1996 World Food
Summit, 3545; at the 2002 World
Food Summit
+5, 3589
US views expressed at the 1974 World
Food Conference, 1335, 147
Veil, Simone (Chair, International Nutrition
Conference, 1992), 472 n7
Vienna Convention for the Protection of
the Ozone Layer, 1985, see climate
change and global warming
Voluntary Guidelines to Achieve the
Progressive Realization of the Right to
Adequate Food, see Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United
Nations (FAO)
von Braun, Joachim (IFPRI Director
General), 402, 473 n6, 473 n7
Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM),
see World Food Programme (WFP)
Waldheim, Kurt (UN Secretary General,
197281), 130
Wallace, Henry (US Vice President in the
Roosevelt Administration), 8
Ward, Barbara (Lady Jackson), 128, 144,
1478, 279, 286, 467 n7, 471 n5
Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative
Council (WSSCC), 299, 302
Whelan, Eugene (Canadian Agriculture
Minister, President World Food
Council), 211
Williams, Maurice (Chairman, OECD
Development Assistance Committee,
second World Food Council Executive
Director 197886), 1823, 185, 1989,
470 n39
Wilson, Woodrow (US President and
founder of the League of Nations), 460
Wolfensohn, James D. (President, World
Bank), 371
Wolfowitz, Paul (President, World Bank),
450
women in development concept, 341
Women, Peace and Security, UN Security
Council resolution 2000, see United
Nations (UN)
Women's Role in Economic Development
(1970), 341
World Bank
International Bank for Reconstruction
and Development (IBRD), 11,
23, 29
International Development Association
(IDA), 320, 462 n11
perspective on hunger and malnutrition,
25963
World Conference on Overcoming Global
Hunger (1993), 31820
World Campaign against Hunger, Disease
and Ignorance proposal, 834
World Charter for Nature, 1992, see United
Nations (UN)
World Commission on the Social
Dimensions of Globalization
(established by ILO in 2001), 4534
World Conference on Overcoming Global
Hunger (1993), see World Bank
World Declaration and Plan of Action on
Nutrition, 1992, see Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United
Nations (FAO)
World Economic Forum, 453
