Participants will also receive
educational materials on a number of important environmental issues, such as
recycling and litter. In Mauritania, where widespread and increasing malnutrition is
reported, the World Food Programme's food-for-work programme has started.

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Millet prices continue to climb, while livestock prices have been falling,
the agency said.

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The highlight of this year's Green Week is a "Tree-Athlon" event, which
consists of a walk, litter cleanup and tree planting in the community.
The government has been selling cereals at subsidized prices
in affected communities, but with limited impact on the overall food
situation.
FAO is appealing for $11.

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The theme of this year's Green
Week, "Healthy Planet, Healthy People," emphasizes the important link between
human health and the environment.


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"Anheuser-Busch has been involved in conservation, education , research and
preservation efforts for more than 100 years," said Ginny Busch, conservation
ambassador for Anheuser-Busch.

Worsening Food Situation in Parts of the Sahel

The Government of Mali has subsidized the selling of 15,000
tonnes of animal feed, while in Chad subsidized sales of cereals are expected
to begin soon.

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Since Anheuser-Busch first began hosting a company-wide Green Week in
1991 , thousands of employees have participated in the environmental outreach
and education program. The conditions for livestock production are deteriorating due
to scarce pasture and water resources.

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So far, Italy, Norway and the
United States have provided $2.

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Anheuser-Busch has teamed with one of its longtime conservation partners,
American Forests, to provide each participating facility with a Moon Sycamore,
a seedling from seed that orbited the moon aboard Apollo XIV. The movement of animals in search of
water and feed has already led to local conflicts.

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In addition, Anheuser-Busch
supports a variety of community-level and national environmental
organizations, such as Keep America Beautiful , National Fish and Wildlife
Foundation and World Wildlife Fund. UNICEF has appealed for funds to feed some 750,000 children in
Niger, 150,000 of whom are showing signs of severe malnutrition.

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"Our corporate Green Week is an important
opportunity to educate employees about the company's environmental stewardship
and health and safety programs, and encourage them to get involved in similar
beautification and conservation efforts at work, at home, and in the
community. Damage From 2004 Drought and Locust Infestations
Causing Food Shortages - FAO Alert

WASHINGTON and ROME, Damage from the 2004 drought
and locust infestations is aggravating the food situation in parts of Burkina
Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and northern Senegal, FAO said in a
statement today.5 million people in around 3,000 villages risk
food shortages.

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LOUIS, In celebration of Earth Day and its
efforts to protect the environment, Anheuser-Busch will be hosting "Green
Week" events and activities at many of its facilities nationwide.

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Access to main food staples is increasingly difficult for vulnerable
households and pastoralists.

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Other
activities and events include speakers, presentations by local environmental
groups, and health and wellness sessions. Louis, Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD) is the world's largest
recycler of aluminum beverage containers and operates the SeaWorld, Busch
Gardens and Discovery Cove adventure parks.

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Check with your local Anheuser-Busch office for more
information about specific projects.
Reports from Mali's Kidal region show that one-third of children under the age
of three are suffering from severe malnutrition
In Niger, an estimated 2.

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Based in St.4 million to provide agricultural inputs and
assist pastoralists in the affected countries.

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Many farming families will also need seeds and other
farming inputs for the next growing season, due to start in late May/June.

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In Burkina Faso, the government has distributed cereals in affected
communities. More funds are urgently needed to respond to the
worsening situation.

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As part of this celebration, employees will participate in a number of
environmental, health and safety activities. For more information about Anheuser-
Busch's environmental programs and partners, visit
http://www.


Severe child malnutrition is increasing rapidly.

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Corporate Green Week Highlights Brewer's Commitment to Environmental Excellence

"Through its Green Week activities, Anheuser-Busch is able
to communicate this commitment to employees.

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ABenvironment. Food
distribution funded by the European Union is also expected to start soon.

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"As a good corporate citizen, Anheuser-Busch is committed to preserving
and protecting the environment, and creating a safe and rewarding work
environment for employees," said John Stier , director of environmental affairs
at Anheuser-Busch.

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Aid appeal
Additional food aid is urgently needed for the upcoming lean season, as
well as subsidised livestock feed, safe passage areas for herds and animal
health programmes.1 million for the delivery of seeds, animal
feed and veterinary services.

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