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  • Zimbabwe: Building resilience key to solving food insecurity
    26 November 2012 - 2:36pm
    The image of Grace Mahembe, an elderly solitary figure hunched in a sandy field against the blazing heat of rural Mutare in Manicaland, paints a bleak picture of Zimbabwe’s food situation. At the end of October, Grace was the only person working in the fields, ploughing in the hope of a miracle,...
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  • Southern Africa: People face “silent food-insecurity emergency,”...
    19 October 2012 - 4:51pm
    UN deputy humanitarian chief Catherine Bragg wrapped up her five-day visit to southern Africa today with a call for regional Governments and humanitarian organizations to work together to break the cycle of food shortages and poverty in the region.  Food insecurity continues to be a chronic problem...
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