Brussels, 04/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - For the year 2008, the European Commission has earmarked €369.6 million in humanitarian aid to meet the basic needs of the most vulnerable victims of humanitarian crises around the globe. Aid takes the form of food aid (according to FAO figures, 854 million people suffer from hunger in the world) and emergency aid to the populations exposed to natural disasters or armed conflicts. “Thanks to effective forward planning, we are again starting the year...