Download or read book U. S. Global Food Security Funding, FY 2010-FY 2012 written by Melissa D. Ho and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The United States currently addresses issues related to global hunger and food security through two primary types of approaches: (1) agricultural development and (2) emergency and humanitarian food aid and assistance. Agricultural development activities, such as the Administration's Feed the Future initiative and some emergency food assistance programs, are administered primarily by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) using existing authorities provided in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.