Rising food costs affect people around the world, not just us here in the U.S. For most of us here in the U.S. it means shelling out a couple more dollars each time we shop or go and eat. For those who live on less than $2 a day, it means a whole lot more. It means hunger for days and dire situations.
And ultimately, those who are young suffer these consequences. NPR has been looking at such consequences - Haiti was today's story. Click here for the whole story.
What can be done? I'm not sure, but I do know that the first step is awareness. So here I am again, blogging as I ponder this situation....
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