{"id":5095,"date":"2017-03-23T17:43:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/trumps-proposed-cut-to-school-meals-scheme-branded-cruel-and-shameful\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:09:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:09:00","slug":"trumps-proposed-cut-to-school-meals-scheme-branded-cruel-and-shameful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/trumps-proposed-cut-to-school-meals-scheme-branded-cruel-and-shameful\/","title":{"rendered":"El recorte propuesto por Trump al plan de comidas escolares es calificado de &quot;cruel y vergonzoso&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El plan de Donald Trump de recortar un programa de comidas escolares que ha beneficiado a 40 millones de ni\u00f1os en todo el mundo ha sido calificado de \u201ccruel y vergonzoso\u201d por los legisladores estadounidenses.<\/p>\n<p>Una empresa bipartidista estadounidense de ayuda de $182 millones (\u00a3145 millones), conocida como&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fas.usda.gov\/programs\/mcgovern-dole-food-education-program\">Programa de alimentos para la educaci\u00f3n McGovern-Dole<\/a>, ha sido descrito como un cambio de vida tanto por senadores como por miembros del Congreso republicanos y dem\u00f3cratas. El plan, que fue establecido por el fallecido George McGovern y el ex senador Bob Dole, ha ayudado a promover la estabilidad pol\u00edtica, econ\u00f3mica y social en los pa\u00edses pobres.<\/p>\n<p>Jim McGovern, un congresista dem\u00f3crata por el&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/agriculture.house.gov\/subcommittees\/nutrition.htm\">Subcomit\u00e9 de nutrici\u00f3n del comit\u00e9 de agricultura de la c\u00e1mara de representantes<\/a>, dijo a The Guardian: \u201cA menudo es el \u00fanico alimento que un ni\u00f1o puede recibir ese d\u00eda. He visto c\u00f3mo McGovern-Dole ayuda a cambiar vidas, mejorar la nutrici\u00f3n, aumentar la asistencia escolar (especialmente de las ni\u00f1as), fortalecer las escuelas, las familias y las comunidades, y promover los intereses de Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\u201cPara una fracci\u00f3n tan peque\u00f1a del presupuesto estadounidense, ha tenido un impacto tremendo. El recorte propuesto por el presidente Trump a este programa es cruel y vergonzoso\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>McGovern dijo que luchar\u00eda para mantener el \u201cprograma que cambia vidas y el incre\u00edble trabajo que realiza\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>El congresista Jeff Merkley, senador dem\u00f3crata por Oreg\u00f3n, dijo que poner fin a un programa de ayuda alimentaria en un momento en que&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/mar\/11\/world-faces-worst-humanitarian-crisis-since-1945-says-un-official\">20 millones de personas se enfrentan al hambre<\/a>&nbsp;era \u201cinmoral y est\u00fapido\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Dole, un incondicional del Partido Republicano y partidario de Trump, acus\u00f3 al presidente de amenazar \u201cuno de los logros de los que m\u00e1s me siento orgulloso en mi vida\u201d. En una declaraci\u00f3n publicada esta semana en el Washington Post, Dole&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2017\/03\/20\/trump-plans-to-cut-off-food-help-for-millions-of-kids-in-the-worlds-poorest-places\/?utm_term=.ad71ba41a13e\">Propuestas criticadas para recortar el proyecto.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Eliminar el programa McGovern-Dole tendr\u00eda un efecto desastroso en los ni\u00f1os m\u00e1s vulnerables del planeta&quot;, afirm\u00f3 Dole.<\/p>\n<p>triunfos&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/omb\/budget\">Propuesta de presupuesto 2018<\/a>&nbsp;eliminar el programa, citando preocupaciones de que \u201ccarece de evidencia de que se est\u00e9 implementando efectivamente para reducir la inseguridad alimentaria\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Jerry Moran, senador republicano por Kansas, dijo: \u201cContinuar\u00e9 trabajando para priorizar los fondos para garantizar que Estados Unidos lidere la lucha contra el hambre global\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Como presidente de un subcomit\u00e9 de agricultura del Senado, Moran aprob\u00f3 una legislaci\u00f3n para aumentar la financiaci\u00f3n del programa en $10m.<\/p>\n<p>Las agencias de la ONU y los grupos humanitarios han descrito el programa como \u201cextremadamente significativo\u201d y \u201ccatal\u00edtico\u201d para ayudar a los gobiernos de los pa\u00edses en desarrollo a ayudar a su propia gente.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEstamos preocupados ante cualquier indicio de recorte de la asistencia alimentaria, especialmente en un momento en el que&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2017\/feb\/20\/famine-declared-in-south-sudan\">Se ha confirmado una hambruna y nos enfrentamos a otras tres.<\/a>\u201d, dijo Jon Brause, director de la oficina del Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) en Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Brause dijo que el proyecto McGovern-Dole ayuda a cerrar la brecha entre la ayuda humanitaria y el desarrollo, y tiene un impacto tangible en la incorporaci\u00f3n de las ni\u00f1as a la escuela.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEs un bien global. El programa McGovern-Dole es un catalizador para mostrar y ayudar a los gobiernos a c\u00f3mo pueden cuidar de sus personas m\u00e1s vulnerables. Se esfuerza no s\u00f3lo por proporcionar comidas escolares sino tambi\u00e9n como plataforma para un programa de alimentaci\u00f3n m\u00e1s amplio\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>El PMA es una de las 11 organizaciones que financian McGovern-Dole y ejecuta proyectos en 14 pa\u00edses, incluidos Kenia, Ruanda, Etiop\u00eda y Bangladesh. En Kenia, el gobierno est\u00e1 empezando a hacerse cargo de la empresa, mientras que en Ruanda el gobierno ha comenzado a utilizar sus propios alimentos, dijo.<\/p>\n<p>Seg\u00fan un informe de USAid, la agencia de desarrollo estadounidense, el programa ha&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gain.fas.usda.gov\/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications\/USDA%E2%80%99s%20School%20Feeding%20Program%20in%20Ethiopia%20is%20Making%20a%20Difference_Addis%20Ababa_Ethiopia_2-5-2016.pdf\">aumento de los niveles de matr\u00edcula escolar<\/a>&nbsp;(pdf) en el estado somal\u00ed de Etiop\u00eda de 64% a casi 100%.<\/p>\n<p>Sin embargo, el programa no est\u00e1 exento de cr\u00edticas. En 2011, la oficina de responsabilidad del gobierno de EE. UU. encontr\u00f3 que&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/usaid\">Tu dijiste<\/a>&nbsp;no hab\u00eda hecho lo suficiente para evaluar y monitorear a sus organizaciones asociadas.<\/p>\n<p>La Heritage Foundation, una organizaci\u00f3n conservadora, dijo que duplica los esfuerzos de otros proyectos de USAid, y algunos legisladores conservadores han dicho que no est\u00e1 vinculado a ning\u00fan inter\u00e9s de seguridad nacional espec\u00edfico.<\/p>\n<p>Los partidarios y quienes trabajan con el programa sobre el terreno dicen que es \u00fanico al abordar tanto la nutrici\u00f3n como la educaci\u00f3n. Bill O&#039;Keefe, vicepresidente de relaciones gubernamentales de Catholic Relief Services (CRS), lo describi\u00f3 como extremadamente significativo.<\/p>\n<p>Dijo: \u201cEn la superficie, proporciona un almuerzo escolar para los ni\u00f1os. Lo que eso significa en un pa\u00eds como Mal\u00ed es que 72.000 estudiantes de primaria, cuyas familias les har\u00edan trabajar en sus granjas, van a la escuela\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>El programa ha proporcionado un punto de entrada para una educaci\u00f3n de calidad, formaci\u00f3n de profesores, participaci\u00f3n comunitaria y para dar un futuro a los ni\u00f1os en lugares como Mali, donde la insurgencia ha cerrado 300 escuelas. O&#039;Keefe dijo que CRS presionar\u00eda al Congreso para luchar contra los recortes planeados.<\/p>\n<p>El presupuesto a\u00fan no ha sido aprobado por el Congreso, donde el programa McGovern-Dole cuenta con un fuerte apoyo bipartidista y respaldo de organizaciones ben\u00e9ficas, grupos religiosos y la comunidad agr\u00edcola estadounidense.<\/p>\n<p>Aunque Trump ha propuesto recortes de casi un tercio a la ayuda exterior, su documento presupuestario para 2018 tambi\u00e9n afirma que &quot;permite una financiaci\u00f3n significativa de la asistencia humanitaria, incluida la ayuda alimentaria, la financiaci\u00f3n de programas de desastres y refugiados&quot;.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump&rsquo;s plan to cut a school meals programme that has reached 40 million children worldwide has been branded &ldquo;cruel and shameful&rdquo; by US lawmakers. 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