Ethiopia: Women selling green vegetables.
Ethiopia: Women selling green vegetables.
Abidjan: A vegetable stall at treichville market.
Ethiopia: A fruit vendor preparing his stall.
The region's worst famine in decades has focused African and global attention on both Somalis and Kenyans in the most-affected areas. But children in Kenya's capital, and other ... Read more »
Growing demand for biofuels, extreme weather and climate change, and increased financial activity through commodity futures markets are the main causes of high and volatile food ... Read more »
Global food prices are at high levels and when combined with continued volatility, put the poorest people in the developing world at continued risk, according to the World Bank. Read more »
An estimated 10 million people across East Africa are facing a severe food crisis following a prolonged drought in the region, the United Nations says. Read more »
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