United Nations Hits Out at Rulers Over Food Security

Despite rapid economic growth in some African countries in recent years, no government can rightfully claim that all its citizens have access to enough affordable, nutritious food to meet their dietary needs, says a new UN report.

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  • 14 May 2012
    Food Security in Kenya
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    UNDP
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    UNDP
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    The people of Namelok in Kenya's Amboseli region have had to learn to adapt to change. They are ethnic Maasai and traditionally keep livestock, but ... see more »

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