Jacques Diouf quotes
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“Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.”
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“Low-income people everywhere will be at risk of food insecurity due to loss of assets, absence of alternative livelihood options and lack of adequate insurance coverage from extreme weather events.”
-- Jacques Diouf -
“In terms of the short-term objective [halving world hunger by 2015], the position I have always taken is that we don't need genetically modified organisms.”
-- Jacques Diouf -
“Agriculture and intercultural dialogue: our common heritage.”
-- Jacques Diouf -
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“Reducing hunger should become the driving force for progress and hope”
-- Jacques DioufSource : "Sub-Saharan malnutrition worse than 10 years ago" by David Fickling, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2005.
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Source : "Actor Michael Emerson". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. May 16, 2012.
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“Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.”
Source : "Uncommon Law". Book by A. P. Herbert, 1935.
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Source : "A. Philip Randolph: A Biographical Portrait". Book by Jervis Anderson, epigraph, p. VII, 1972.
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