11.   New aid convoys reached the northwestern Bihac region Thursday, but aid officials said they still were far short of the regular deliveries needed to alleviate rampant hunger.

12.   Specialists see these small campaigns at the village level as critical steps toward alleviating hunger worldwide.

13.   The World Food Program said it was preparing assistance to alleviate hunger, and appealed for donations.

14.   The Japanese government Friday officially approved a plan to provide six million dollars in emergency food aid to help alleviate hunger in North Korea.

15.   The money is to help Zambia buy emergency food supplies to alleviate hunger caused by the drought.