# food-poverty - Tuesday 25 December, 2018
As charities see demand increase this Christmas, the team behind FoodCloud is making things a little easier.
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# food-poverty - Wednesday 18 April, 2018
One in 11 people in Ireland are estimated to experience food poverty.
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 30 June, 2015
For the first time in human history our biggest killers are not pathogens, at least in the Western world, but illnesses created by poor diet and the drive to consume more calories.
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# food-poverty - Monday 18 May, 2015
A full third of Irish parents with young children are concerned about feeding their family.
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# food-poverty - Wednesday 15 April, 2015
Because of the recession, many families are still struggling to put food on the table.
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 9 December, 2014
Baroness Jenkin made the remarks in Westminster yesterday.
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# food-poverty - Saturday 5 July, 2014
A food poverty charity has asked Joan Burton to consider ow expensive it is to feed teenagers when drafting the next Budget.
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# food-poverty - Sunday 8 June, 2014
Everyday items such as cereals, yoghurts and ice cream have a hefty climate footprint. A quarter of all emissions are coming from the food system and these emissions are growing as demand for food rises.
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 3 June, 2014
Oxfam is calling on G7 leaders who are meting tomorrow to reassess Europe’s energy strategy to move towards more sustainable and affordable fuels.
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# food-poverty - Friday 4 April, 2014
The first bank opens in Cork in June, with another in Dublin to follow.
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# food-poverty - Wednesday 19 March, 2014
A worrying statistic from today’s OECD report.
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 11 March, 2014
A new €3.8 billion EU initiative, FEAD, will help overcome extreme deprivation in Ireland and all across Europe, writes Emer Costello MEP.
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 25 February, 2014
Socialist Party MEP Paul Murphy said the increase is welcome but it is still too low considering the scale of poverty across the EU.
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# food-poverty - Monday 20 January, 2014
Up to 500,000 children in developing countries go blind each year due to vitamin A deficiency.
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 31 December, 2013
We visited the centre yesterday to see what staff and volunteers would be cooking up for their annual festive gala.
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 17 December, 2013
Food poverty is a difficult – but very real – fact to accept in modern society. Ireland must now make a decision on how to implement a programme to tackle rising poverty and social exclusion, writes Emer Costello.
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# food-poverty - Sunday 15 December, 2013
Two unions are calling on the government to provide aid to organisations offering food assistance to those struggling this Christmas.
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# food-poverty - Saturday 20 October, 2012
How much does it cost to bring football into disrepute on Twitter? And how do NAMA’s accounts look?
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# food-poverty - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
On World Food Day, a United Nations and EC official for agriculture declare that progress has been made in tackling hunger – but that one in eight people is still undernourished.
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Those most at risk are those with low incomes, young families and lone parents, according to research commissioned by the Department of Social Protection.
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Nine things you need to know this morning.
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Clouds and sun, a t-shower in the p.m.
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A couple of showers and a thunderstorm
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