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Date May 19, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-544 Title

International School Feeding: USDA's Oversight of the McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program Needs Improvement

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FEEDING USDA’s Oversight of the McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program Needs Improvement GAO-11-544 May 2011 INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FEEDING Accountability • Integrity • Reliability USDA’s Oversight of the McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program Needs Improvement Highlights o...
Date March 11, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-352 Title

Global Food Security: U.S. Agencies Progressing on Governmentwide Strategy, but Approach Faces Several Vulnerabilities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2010 Report to Congressional Committees GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY U.S. Agencies Progressing on Governmentwide Strategy, but Approach Faces Several Vulnerabilities GAO-10-352 March 2010 GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-352, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability U.S. Agencies Progressing on Go...
Date Sept. 30, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-977SP Title

International Food Assistance: Key Issues for Congressional Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2009 Report to Congressional Committees INTERNATIONAL FOOD ASSISTANCE Key Issues for Congressional Oversight GAO-09-977SP Contents Letter Appendix I Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 1 23 Appendix II GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 26 Related GAO Products 27 Figures Figure 1: Trends in U.S. Food Aid, Fiscal Years 2001 to 2008 Fig...
Date June 4, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-757T Title

International Food Assistance: Local and Regional Procurement Provides Opportunities to Enhance U.S. Food Aid, but Challenges May Constrain Its Implementation

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 4, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL FOOD ASSISTANCE Local and Regional Procurement Provides Opportunities to Enhance U.S. Food Aid, but Challenges May Constrain Its Implementation...
Date July 17, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1007R Title

International Affairs: Food Insecurity Persists in Sub-Saharan Africa despite Efforts to Halve Hunger by 2015

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 17, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Food Insecurity Persists in Sub-Saharan Africa despite Efforts to Halve Hunger by 2015 At the 1996 World Food Summit (WFS) in Rome, the United States and more than 180 world leaders pledged to halve the total number of undernourished people worldwide from the 1990 1 level —a commit...
Date May 29, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-680 Title

International Food Security: Insufficient Efforts by Host Governments and Donors Threaten Progress to Halve Hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2015

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL FOOD SECURITY Insufficient Efforts by Host Governments and Donors Threaten Progress to Halve Hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2015 GAO-08-680 May 2008 INTERNATIONAL FOOD SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-680, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability In...
Date May 24, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-905T Title

Foreign Assistance: Various Challenges Limit the Efficiency and Effectiveness of U.S. Food Aid

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 24, 2007 Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Various Challenges Limit the Efficiency and Effectiveness of U.S. Food Aid Statement of Thomas Melito, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-07-905T May ...
Date April 13, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-560 Title

Foreign Assistance: Various Challenges Impede the Efficiency and Effectiveness of U.S. Food Aid

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2007 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Various Challenges Impede the Efficiency and Effectiveness of U.S. Food Aid The Web version of this report was reposted on April 16, 2007, to reflect a change to the text on page 47, in line 8 of the last paragraph, the ‘‘1.8 people’’...
Date April 6, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-457 Title

International Organizations: Assistance Programs Constrained in Burma

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2007 Report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Assistance Programs Constrained in Burma GAO-07-457 April 2007 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-457, a report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliability Assis...
Date March 21, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-616T Title

Foreign Assistance: U.S. Agencies Face Challenges to Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Food Aid

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 21, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry U.S. Senate FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Agencies Face Challenges to Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Food Aid Statement of Thomas Melito, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-07-616T Ma...
Date June 25, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-644 Title

Foreign Assistance: Sustained Efforts Needed to Help Southern Africa Recover from Food Crisis

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on African Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Sustained Efforts Needed to Help Southern Africa Recover from Food Crisis GAO-03-644 a June 2003 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Sustained Efforts Needed to Help Southern Africa Recover from Food Crisis Highlights of GAO-03-...
Date June 13, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-569 Title

Cambodia: Governance Reform Progressing, But Key Efforts Are Lagging

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2002 Report to the Chairman and to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CAMBODIA Governance Reform Progressing, But Key Efforts Are Lagging GAO-02-569 United States General Accounting Office June 2002 G A O Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights Why GAO Did This Study As one of the...
Date June 4, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-801T Title

Food Aid: Experience of U.S. Programs Suggests Opportunities for Improvement

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Tuesday, June 4, 2002 FOOD AID Experience of U.S. Programs Suggests Opportunities for Improvement Statement of Loren Yager, Director, Interna...
Date Feb. 28, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-328 Title

Foreign Assistance: Global Food for Education Initiative Faces Challenges for Successful Implementation

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Global Food for Education Initiative Faces Challenges for Successful Implementation GAO-02-328 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Lessons Learned from School Feeding Programs Define Conditions for Likely Success Pilot Program Did Not Adequately Incorporate Lessons Learned Weak...
Date Aug. 17, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-803 Title

Foreign Affairs: Internally Displaced Persons Lack Effective Protection

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2001 Report to the Chairman and the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate FOREIGN AFFAIRS Internally Displaced Persons Lack Effective Protection GAO-01-803 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Many Internally Displaced Persons Lack Protection Immediate Assistance Needs Reported Being Met, But Longer-Term Needs...
Date June 15, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-175 Title

Foreign Assistance: U.S. Bilateral Food Assistance to North Korea Had Mixed Results

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Bilateral Food Assistance to North Korea Had Mixed Results GAO/NSIAD-00-175 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 52 Appendix II: Accountability Related Problems Raised by Internatio...
Date Oct. 27, 1999 Report No. T-NSIAD-00-47 Title

Foreign Assistance: North Korean Constraints Limit Food Aid Monitoring

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Wednesday, October 27, 1999 Testimony Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE North Korean Constraints Limit Food Aid Monitoring Statement of Benjamin F. Nelson, Director, International Relations and Trade Issues, National Security and International A...
Date Oct. 8, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-00-35 Title

Foreign Assistance: North Korea Restricts Food Aid Monitoring

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE North Korea Restricts Food Aid Monitoring GAO/NSIAD-00-35 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Comments From the Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development Appendix II: Comments From the World Food Program 3 24 3...
Date March 23, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-74 Title

Foreign Aid: Actions Taken to Improve Food Aid Management

United States General Accounting OffIce GAO March 1995 Report to Congressional Committees FOREIGN AID Actions Taken to Improve Food Ad Management GAWNSIAD-95-74 . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International AfTairs Division B-259723 March 23,1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Com...
Date Nov. 23, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-95-35 Title

Food Aid: Private Voluntary Organizations' Role In Distributing Food Aid

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives FOOD AID Private Voluntary Organizations’ Role In Distributing Food Aid GAO/NSIAD-95-35 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259032 ...
Date May 5, 1994 Report No. T-NSIAD-94-174 Title

Multilateral Assistance: Accountability for U.S. Contributions to the World Food Program

United States General Accounting: Offke GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO EDT a.m., Thursday, May 5, 1994 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives MULTILATERAL ASSISTANCE Accountability for U.S. Contributions to the World Food Program Statement of Harold J. Johnson, Director, International Affairs...
Date Jan. 28, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-29 Title

Foreign Assistance: Inadequate Accountability for U.S. Donations to the World Food Program

,Inadequatk ‘ Accountability for U.S. :Donations to the World Food Program ,: ..‘ . /, ” ,/ : , ” G&-j ~I~E~E;~~;~~~ f ** National Security and International Affairs Division B-254791 January 28,1994 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested, we review...
Date July 24, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-179 Title

Foreign Assistance: Non-Emergency Food Aid Provided Through Private Voluntary Organizations

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1990 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Non-Emergency Food Aid Provided Through Private Voluntary Organizations GAO/NSLAD-90479 ‘. * .f: GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-239471 July 24, 1990 The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Commi...
Date Oct. 12, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-8 Title

Food Aid: AID's Management of Two Emergency Food Shipments

. --bra +~ .--.Cb-. e-f e--3--- f= d -7 z National Security and International Affairs Division B-236009 October 12, 1989 The Honorable John Warner United States Senate Dear Senator Warner: On November 28,1988, you asked us to provide information on how the Agency for International Development (AID) handled the procurement of transportation services for two 1988 emergency food shipments-a 10,000 me...
Date March 4, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-25 Title

Famine in Africa: Improving Emergency Food Relief Programs

‘,;I *, IIN, United States Gemral Accounting Office m laqdd ‘XT I Report to the Administrator, Agency for International Development +rch 1986 FAMINE IN AFRICX Improving Emergency Food Relief Pro@ams’ 129221 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C . 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division 1-217979 March 4, 1986 TI-e Honorable M Peter McPherson Admiaistrator,...
Date Sept. 13, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-96 Title

Agriculture and Food: Compendium of GAO Reports Pertaining to Public Law 480 From July 1973 Through August 1985

STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office Compendium Of GAO Reports Pertaining To Public Law 480 From July 1973 Through August 1985 The Public Law 480 Food for Peace program is the basic program under which food is provided to needy countries. Food is provided on a grant and a concessional credit sales basis. GAO issued 39 reports about Public Law480from July 1973through August 1985 d...
Date Sept. 6, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-87 Title

Agriculture and Food: Can More Be Done To Assist Sahelian Governments To Plan and Manage Their Economic Development?

STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office Can More Be Done To Assist Sahelian Governments To Plan And Manage Their Economic Development? The Sahel region of West Africa has made little progress toward itseconomic development goals despite more than $13 billion in donor assistance since 1974. One reason is the Sahel governments’ weakness in planning, managing, and coordinating their ...
Date April 12, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-70 Title

Agriculture and Food: An Overview of the Emergency Situation in Ethiopia

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 April NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION 12, 1985 B-21 7978 The Honorable Administrator, Development M. Peter McPherson Agency for International ~llllll ml 111 126737 Situation in Dear Mr. McPherson: Subject: An Overview of the Emergency 'Ethiopia (GAO/NSIAD 85-70) As part of our overall review of U.S. famine relief to...
Date Jan. 11, 1980 Report No. ID-80-12 Title

World Hunger and Malnutrition Continue: Slow Progress in Carrying Out World Food Conference Objectives

Is-~7 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES World Hunger And Malnutrition Continue: SlOwProgress In Carrying Out World Food Conference Objectives Despite better weather and harvests in recent years, world hunger and malnutrition persist. There is an urgent need to avoid complacency among nations regarding global hunger and malnutrition. This report --examines U.S. and ...
Date May 16, 1977 Report No. ID-77-16 Title

The World Food Program: How the U.S. Can Help Improve It

DOCUMENT RESUME 02240 A1452434] The World Food Program: How the U.S. Can Help Improve It. ID-77-16; B-159652. ay 16, 1977. 40 pp. Reprct to Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Econom.c and Military Programs: U.S. Participation in Activities of International Organizations (609); Food: Alleviati...
Date Feb. 21, 1977 Report No. 091349 Title

International Affairs: Summary of Foreign Operations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, 0. C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. EST Monday, February 21, 44335 m3 STATEMENT OF J. KENNETH FASICK DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN OPERATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to appear again before the Subcommittee to discus...
Date Aug. 6, 1976 Report No. ID-76-66 Title

U.S. Participation in International Food Organizations: Problems and Issues

STUDY BY THE STAFF OF THE U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U. S. Participation -In International Food Organizations: Problems And Issues Departments of State and Agriculture The World Food Conference, held in November 1974, focused world attention on the critical problems of food shortages and lagging agricultural development. The Conference called upon all nations and international food and agricu...
Date Jan. 21, 1976 Report No. ID-76-40 Title

Agriculture and Food: Decision by the Department of Agriculture Not To Grant the United Nations World Food Program Permission To Use a Freight Forwarder

L1 The i:onorable Clarence Hotise of Repr,senkltivcs Dear Mr. Long: D. Long 11111111111 LM098123 -. .L.' . . Your letter of June :o, 1975, reqmsted us to invest_igate whether congressional in'cent MS contravened by a February 1975becision by the I~~Departrr,ent of Acricuiture ~lo'i to grant the United Uations tGoi*id Fohd Program permissfm to iise m'Hm--Ym,3nc.. as theiT63 freight f~r;rar~~, +-t-J...