• Congo: Farming villages to boost food output, IRIN, Oct. 22
• Mali-Niger: Good early warning, slow response, IRIN, Oct. 22
• Zimababwe: Not knowing when to plant, IRIN, Nov. 12

• Sex for Food in Nyeri Slums, Daily Nation, Oct. 13
• Grain Production Continues Growth After Mixed Decade, Worldwatch Institute, Oct. 29
• Climate Change in Ghana Has Become a Threat to Livelihoods, Modern Ghana.com, Oct. 25

This week's edition of "In the News" will highlight the outcomes and documents of recent developments in global hunger and food security.

Release of Obama Administration’s Global hunger and Food Security Initiative

• Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative, Consultation Document
• Briefing by Chief of Staff and Counselor Cheryl Mills on Food Security

G-20 Summit

• Togo signs CAADP Compact, allAfrica.com, August 5
• Clinton Visits KARI, Others and Puts Spotlight on Africa's Agriculture and Food Security, allAfrica.com, August 5
• Clinton's visit to Africa, US State Department

• Social aid to Africa outpaces aid to productive sectors, allAfrica.com, June 2
• Food prices inching up again, Economist, May 29
• Southern Africa food insecurity worsens on Zimbabwe, Reuters, May 21