Africa - Voice of America: G8 Summit to Focus on Africa Food Security

Africa - Voice of America africa

G8 Summit to Focus on Africa Food Security May 17th 2012, 14:08 STATE DEPARTMENT - As host of this week's summit of the world's Group of Eight leading industrial nations (G8), President Barack Obama has put African food security on the agenda. Food security remains a recurring problem across Africa, despite hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign aid each year. The Horn of Africa endured a severe drought last year that turned to famine in Somalia, and several countries in West Africa are now going through a food shortage that aid ... Media files: C3F1CCD8-016C-406D-8CE9-505C9FC021FF_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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