Welfare refers to government programs providing financial aid to needy individuals. Eligibility based on income levels and family size below federal poverty level. Only legal citizens and permanent residents can qualify. 2024 poverty guideline is $15,060 for one person, $31,200 for family of four
NIPP is a gendered, grass-roots approach addressing malnutrition's underlying causes. Field-tested in 2012, implemented in five GOAL countries since 2013. Designed as an alternative to ineffective food-based aid programmes. Incorporates sectoral elements without requiring sectoral collaboration
Charity organizations address global challenges through compassion and empathy. These organizations work to uplift marginalized communities worldwide. Their impact extends beyond geographical boundaries
Right to food protects dignity and access to sufficient food for all. Governments must provide food when people are deprived of access. Right is derived from International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Food stamps introduced during Great Depression to help unemployed and hungry. Program initially used orange ($1) and blue ($5) stamps for food purchases. First program reached 20 million people in 1939-1943
UNCTAD categorizes countries as Global South (developing) or Global North (developed). Term "Global South" emerged in 1969 by Carl Oglesby. Initially used as alternative to "Third World" classification