The World Food Program USA is urging the Senate to increase funding for the McGovern-Dole Food for Education program. McGovern-Dole provides funding for school meals in developing countries.
The World Food Programme (WFP), Catholic Relief Services, and other aid agencies apply for McGovern-Dole funding to combat the global child hunger epidemic. Most applications though are rejected by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) because there is just not enough money assigned in the budget.
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