2010-03-07  Land grab in Africa. The Guardian, UK.

Ethiopia, where several million people depend on food aid, sells vast parts of its farming land to foreign companies and governments, and exports food and biofuel to the Western World and the Middle East.

Vandana Shiva states: "We are seeing dispossession on a massive scale. It means less food is available and local people will have less. There will be more conflict and political instability and cultures will be uprooted."

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2009-07-31 Report highlights hunger in India. BBC.

Vandana Shiva's Navdanya Trust just published a report saying that more than 200 million Indians suffer from hunger and malnutrition.
According to Vandana Shiva there are now more hungry people in India than in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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2008-04-11 The recipe for food rights. Al Jazeera.net.

"The Third World does not need charity; the Third World needs food sovereignty."

Vandana Shiva has warned for years of how globalisation affects farmers and ordinary people in India. Now, with biofuels and the rising demand for meat in countries like China driving up food prices worldwide, her appeals seem more relevant than ever.

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2006-12-13 Interview with Vandana Shiva. Democracy Now, USA.

Vandana Shiva on farmer suicides, the U.S.-India nuclear deal, Wal-Mart in India, and more ...

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