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Southern Africa: Region Faces Food Shortage
Daily News, 20 August 2012
THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states have been warned of an impending food shortage as a result of poor rains this season. Read more »
Women and children wait to receive a cooked meal: The SADC region would experience an overall cereal deficit of 5.5 million tonnes.
Various factors are leading to a deteriorating food security situation, including erratic rainfall and limited access to agricultural inputs, resulting in an increased dependence ... Read more »
A nutrition programme aims to diversify the diet of locals, by equipping them with skills, to help tackle chronic malnutrition on the island nation that is among the worst affected ... Read more »
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