To help prevent famine he introduced the sweet potato, growing a crop in a piece of ground granted by the chief.

Likewise, if a customer spends £100 in a restaurant, a £1 donation could automatically be made to a charity that prevents famine.

Washington and Moscow then entered the diplomatic void, a joint effort to prevent severe famine that accompanies stepped-up fighting.

The population figures proved accurate, but the so-called "green revolution" prevented famine on a cataclysmic scale.

It has been unable to use its huge resources effectively to prevent famine, reduce poverty, and support its rapidly increasing population.

He also called on the international community to adopt new approaches to tackling hunger and to help prevent famine in the future.

He led the development of programs to build food reserves and organize distribution systems to prevent famine.

To prevent famine, in 1915, the miller had to grind 82% of the grain.

Those are far better ways of preventing famine.

The emperor lowered taxes and constructed granaries that he used to prevent famine and control the market.