The phrase "avoid famine" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in discussions about food security, agricultural practices, or humanitarian efforts aimed at preventing hunger and starvation.
Example: "Governments and organizations must work together to implement policies that aim to avoid famine in vulnerable regions."
Alternatives: "prevent hunger" or "stop starvation".
We cannot but use our intelligence in our world, and we are bound to use it, as Fulla's examples suggest, to supply need, to avoid famine and suffering.
Mr. Natsios was careful to say that food will be needed for at least another year but he also said only some people in fringe areas may still need emergency relief to avoid famine.
Alternatively, it can be used to provide consumption smoothing to affected households in the event of catastrophic climate shocks which will allow them avoid famine or asset disinvestments.
Even in this case, payouts cannot be directly linked to farm level losses rather than payments for consumption smoothing to avoid famine situations.
Although many Luxembourgers were on near-starvation level dietary intakes, the country managed to avoid famine.
People have to flee their homelands to avoid famine or torture.
Amartya Sen, an Indian-born Nobel-prize-winning economist, has noted that democratic India, unlike its colonised predecessor, has avoided famine.
This week, the White House information center is highlighting its relief efforts, reflecting how avoiding famine in Afghanistan has been a critical national security goal.
For example, Malawi avoided famine in 2005-06 after a crop failure, through a prompt donor response based on sound livelihood information.
International lending agencies should consider temporary repayment relief for tropical countries who may need to prioritize avoiding famine and social instability over debt repayment this year.
Despite the persistence of insecurity and localized episodes of great violence, international humanitarian aid has succeeded since 2005 in avoiding famine and lowering mortality and malnutrition rates to pre-war levels.
