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East Africa: EALA Calls for the Formation of a Food Security and Nutrition Body
East African, 23 April 2019
East African Legislative Assembly member Mathias Kasamba is working on a motion to compel EAC partner states to create a body to deal with regional food security and nutrition. Read more »
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East Africa: Why People Starve Despite Being Surrounded By Stockpiles of Food
East African, 5 April 2019
An estimated 23 million people in Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia and South Sudan do not have enough to eat. Read more »
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East Africa: EAC Food Security Agenda Tabled in Arusha
Daily News, 12 June 2018
ARUSHA is hosting the 11th meeting of the Sectoral Council on Agriculture and Food Security (SCAFS) which started yesterday and will continue till next Saturday at the East African… Read more »
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East Africa: World Food Day - Food Security Situation in East Africa
The Exchange, 16 October 2018
A #ZeroHungerWorld by 2030 is possible; reads a banner on the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) website. Today, the world marks World food day. Read more »
East African Community Calls For Food Security and Nutrition Body
East African Legislative Assembly member Mathias Kasamba has accused leaders of concentrating on physical infrastructure development instead of investing in agriculture. Kasamba's motion to compel EAC partner states to create a body to deal with regional food security and nutrition will help fast-track formation of the institution to spearhead research, food standardisation and distribution logistics.
