Famine amid plenty

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Accra Mail

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Monday, January 29, 2007

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation has at last admitted that food aid can distort local markets, helping to perpetuate the conditions that demand food aid in the first place. But it does not go far enough in addressing the root causes of famines, persisting amid plenty.

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